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单词 reposit
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reposit

verb

re·​pos·​it ri-ˈpä-zət How to pronounce reposit (audio)
(ˌ)rē-
reposited ri-ˈpä-zə-təd How to pronounce reposit (audio)
-ˈpäz-təd
; repositing ri-ˈpä-zə-tiŋ How to pronounce reposit (audio)
-ˈpäz-tiŋ

transitive verb

1
ri-ˈpä-zət
: deposit, store
2
(ˌ)rē-
: to put back in place : replace

Synonyms

  • keep
  • put up
  • store
  • stow
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Example Sentences

the radioactive waste will be stored on-site until it can be reposited elsewhere

Word History

Etymology

Latin repositus, past participle of reponere to replace, from re- + ponere to place — more at position

First Known Use

1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1

reposit

verb

as in to store
to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability the radioactive waste will be stored on-site until it can be reposited elsewhere

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • store
  • keep
  • stow
  • file
  • put up
  • house
  • warehouse
  • pack
  • garage
  • hangar
  • cellar
  • shelve
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