V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
repository
noun
Definition: a place used for storage and safekeeping
Synonyms: storage, vault, treasury, depository, locker, container, closet
Antonyms:
Tips: Repository is derived from the Late Latin repositorium, which means, "store." Think, "storage." A repository is a storage facility and can also refer to a person to whom a secret is entrusted.
Usage Examples:
The nuclear waste repository was dangerously close to the town. (container, storage)
We have an online database that serves as a repository for all the information you requested. (treasury, storage, vault)
The librarian was regarded as a repository of useful information. (treasury, vault)
Please make sure you lock the repository after you’ve counted the cash. (vault, container)
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