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repository
[ ri-poz-i-tawr-ee ]
noun
- a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale:
a repository for discarded clothing.
Synonyms: , ,
- an abundant source or supply; storehouse:
a repository of information.
- a person to whom something is entrusted or confided.
- a burial place; sepulcher.
- alsocalledcomma Informal, °ù±ð·±è´Ç [ree, -poh]. Computers. a collection of stored data or software, or the place where it is stored, often a proprietary site in the cloud:
The company hosts a cloud-based repository to help software developers store, track, and manage changes to their code.
- Chiefly British. warehouse.
repository
/ rɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ; -trɪ /
noun
- a place or container in which things can be stored for safety
- a place where things are kept for exhibition; museum
- a place where commodities are kept before being sold; warehouse
- a place of burial; sepulchre
- a receptacle containing the relics of the dead
- a person to whom a secret is entrusted; confidant
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of repository1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of repository1
Example Sentences
Today, it’s hard to imagine the Magnificent Mile and its surrounding blocks, with its mix of luxury new-build construction and brick pre-war walk-ups, as anything but an upper-class repository on Chicago’s North Side.
They are repositories of history, thought and memory — shared and personal.
In a new interview with the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, the openly gay pop star pushed back against the idea that she should be a repository of queer cultural knowledge and history.
According to those who depend on them, local libraries are far more than a repository of books - they are community focal points and, for some, a vital lifeline to the outside world.
The data was uploaded by the USDA’s National Veterinary Laboratory Services to a public access genetic repository known as GISAID.
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