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    re·pos·i·to·ry
    /rəˈpäzəˌtôrē/

    noun

    • 1. a place, building, or receptacle where things are or may be stored: "a deep repository for nuclear waste"

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  2. The meaning of REPOSITORY is a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository. How to use repository in a sentence.

  3. REPOSITORY definition: 1. a place where things are stored and can be found 2. a person who has, or a book that contains, a…. Learn more.

  4. Repository definition: a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale. See examples of REPOSITORY used in a sentence.

  5. REPOSITORY meaning: 1. a place where things are stored and can be found 2. a person who has, or a book that contains, a…. Learn more.

  6. Think of a repository as a storehouse, a place where things are kept until needed. A silo is a repository for animal feed, and a trivia buff's mind is a repository for useless information.

  7. a person or book that is full of information. My father is a repository of family history. The foundation is the largest repository of the artist’s work. The site is near an underground repository for radioactive waste. Word Origin.

  8. 1. countable noun. A repository is a place where something is kept safely. [formal] A church in Moscow became a repository for police files. [ + for] Synonyms: store, archive, storehouse, depository More Synonyms of repository. 2. countable noun [usually NOUN of noun]

  9. Repository definition: A place where things may be put for safekeeping.

  10. 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.

  11. repository meaning, definition, what is repository: a place or container in which large quan...: Learn more.