"app store" meaning in English

See app store in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: app stores [plural], appstore [alternative]
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  1. (computing) A digital marketplace where computer software can be purchased and downloaded. Synonyms: app marketplace, app catalog

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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