Usually means: Storage location for data management.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word repository:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. repository: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. repository: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. repository: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. repository: Collins English Dictionary
  5. repository: Vocabulary.com
  6. Repository, repository: Wordnik
  7. repository: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. repository: Wiktionary
  9. repository: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. repository: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. repository: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. repository: Dictionary.com
  13. repository: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. repository: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Repository (academic publishing), Repository (version control), Repository, The Repository: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Repository: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. repository: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. repository: Rhymezone
  19. repository: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. repository: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. repository: Free Dictionary
  22. repository: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. repository: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. repository: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. repository: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. repository: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. repository: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. repository: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Repository: Database Glossary
  3. Repository: Linktionary Networking Glossary
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. repository: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. repository: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repository: A Word A Day

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archeological Collections Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. repository: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. repository: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Nuclear Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
▸ noun:  (computing) a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
▸ noun:  A burial vault.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
▸ noun:  (dated) A place where things are kept for sale; a shop.

Similar:
depository, monument, secretary, deposit, reservoir, store, storage, reservatory, repo, salvatory, more...

Opposite:
source

Phrases:
data repository, medical repository, Institutional repository, geological repository, content repository, more...

Adjectives:
central, sole, great, deep, single, vast, main, rich, nuclear, national, major

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Similar:
depository, monument, secretary, deposit, reservoir, store, storage, reservatory, repo, salvatory, more...

Opposite:
source

Phrases:
data repository, medical repository, Institutional repository, geological repository, content repository, ada software repository, rapid repository, scheme repository, repository medication, more...

Adjectives:
central, sole, great, deep, single, vast, main, rich, nuclear, national, major

Colors:
    gray,     blue,     green,     white,     black, more...



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