The meaning of Repository

Repository – definition

noun
A place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored.
Usage examples:
A deep repository for nuclear waste

noun
A place where things are stored
Usage examples:
A nuclear waste repository, fig. the proverbs amounted to a repository of wisdom.

存储库, 知识库, 栈, 栈房

Opslagplaats, Bewaarplaats, Magazijn, Bergplaats, Begraafplaats, Graf

Dépôt, Entrepôt, Mine

Repository, Quelle, Lager, Fundgrube, Magazin, Hüter

कोष, भंडार गृह, भंडारघर, निधानः, संग्रह

Deposito, Magazzino, Miniera

저장소, 납골당, 털어놓을 수 있는 사람, 비밀 따위를 털어놓을 수 있는 사람

Хранилище, Склад, Вместилище, Склеп, Доверенное лицо, Длительного действия

Repositorio, Depósito, Depositario, Almacén

Word origin

late 15th century: from Old French repositoire or Latin repositorium, from reposit- ‘placed back’, from the verb reponere (see repose2).

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noun
A place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored.
Usage examples:
A deep repository for nuclear waste

noun
A place where things are stored
Usage examples:
A nuclear waste repository, fig. the proverbs amounted to a repository of wisdom.

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