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11repository — [[t]rɪpɒ̱zɪtri, AM tɔːri[/t]] repositories 1) N COUNT: usu N for n A repository is a place where something is kept safely. [FORMAL] A church in Moscow became a repository for police files. Syn: store 2) N COUNT: usu N of n A repository of… …
12repository — UK [rɪˈpɒzɪt(ə)rɪ] / US [rɪˈpɑzəˌtɔrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms repository : singular repository plural repositories 1) a place where large quantities of things are stored or kept safe a nuclear waste repository 2) a person, book, library etc… …
13repository — I. noun (plural ries) Date: 15th century 1. a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored ; depository 2. a side altar in a Roman Catholic church where the consecrated Host is reserved from Maundy Thursday until Good Friday 3 …
14repository — /ri poz i tawr ee, tohr ee/, n., pl. repositories. 1. a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale: a repository for discarded clothing. 2. an abundant source or supply; storehouse: a repository of information. 3 …
15repository — noun (C) 1 a place where things are stored in large quantities: a furniture repository 2 formal or humorous a person or book that gives a lot of information: Matthew is a repository of football statistics …
16repository — noun a repository for nuclear fuel he s a veritable repository of musical knowledge Syn: store, storehouse, depository; reservoir, bank, cache, treasury, fund, mine …
17repository — Receptacle Re*cep ta*cle (r[ e]*s[e^]p t[.a]*k l), n. [F. r[ e]ceptacle, L. receptaculum, fr. receptare, v. intens. fr. recipere to receive. See {Receive}.] 1. That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as for examople …
18Repository — Dépôt (informatique) En informatique, un dépôt ou référentiel (de l anglais repository), est un stockage centralisé et organisé de données. Ce peut être une ou plusieurs bases de données où les fichiers sont localisés en vue de leur distribution… …
19repository — re·pos·i·to·ry ri päz ə .tōr ē adj of a drug designed to act over a prolonged period <repository penicillin> * * * re·pos·i·to·ry (re pozґĭ tor e) a place where something is stored; used in pharmacology to refer to the injection,… …
20repository — noun Repository is used after these nouns: ↑waste …
