Dictionary definition · story
noun
- a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program"his narrative was interesting"
- a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events"he writes stories for the magazines"
- a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale"what level is the office on?"
- a record or narrative description of past events"a history of France"
- a short account of the news"the report of his speech"
- a trivial lie"he told a fib about eating his spinach"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).