repository

re·pos·i·to·ry

R0162800 (rĭ-pŏz′ĭ-tôr′ē)n. pl. re·pos·i·to·ries 1. A place where things may be put for safekeeping.2. A warehouse.3. A museum.4. A burial vault; a tomb.5. One that contains or is a store of something specified: "Bone marrow is also the repository for some leukemias and lymphomas" (Seth Rolbein).6. One who is entrusted with secrets or confidential information.

repository

(rɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ; -trɪ) n, pl -ries1. a place or container in which things can be stored for safety2. a place where things are kept for exhibition; museum3. (Commerce) a place where commodities are kept before being sold; warehouse4. a place of burial; sepulchre5. a receptacle containing the relics of the dead6. a person to whom a secret is entrusted; confidant[C15: from Latin repositōrium, from repōnere to place]

re•pos•i•tor•y

(rɪˈpɒz ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i)

n., pl. -tor•ies. 1. a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale. 2. an abundant source or supply. 3. a burial place; sepulcher. 4. a person to whom something is entrusted or confided. [1475–85; < Late Latin repositōrium store, tomb, Latin: portable stand; see reposit, -tory²]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	repository - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeepingdepositary, depository, depositarchive - a depository containing historical records and documentsbank building, bank - a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"drop - a central depository where things can be left or picked upfacility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"depository library, library - a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and studylost-and-found - repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim themmuseum - a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic valuerepertory - a storehouse where a stock of things is keptsperm bank - a depository for storing spermstorage space - the area in any structure that provides space for storagestorehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store - a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"treasury - a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
	2.	repository - a person to whom a secret is entrustedsecretaryconfidant, intimate - someone to whom private matters are confided
	3.	repository - a burial vault (usually for some famous person)monumentburial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture - a chamber that is used as a grave

repository

noun1. store, archive, storehouse, depository, magazine, treasury, warehouse, vault, depot, emporium, receptacle The church became a repository for police files.2. storehouse, fund, mine, oracle He was the repository of all important information.

repository

noun1. A place where something is deposited for safekeeping:archive, depository, magazine, store, storehouse, warehouse.2. One in whom secrets are confided:confessor, confidant, confidante.

Translations

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