story

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”
• “Disney”

a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events

• “he writes stories for the magazines”

structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building

• “what level is the office on?”

a record or narrative description of past events

• “a history of France”
• “he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president”
• “the story of exposure to lead”

a short account of the news

• “the report of his speech”
• “the story was on the 11 o”
• “;”

a trivial lie

• “he told a fib about eating his spinach”
• “how can I stop my child from telling stories?”