Associations to the word «Repository»

Wiktionary

REPOSITORY, noun. A location for storage, often for safety or preservation
REPOSITORY, noun. (computing) a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system
REPOSITORY, noun. A burial vault
REPOSITORY, noun. A person to whom a secret is entrusted

Dictionary definition

REPOSITORY, noun. A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping.
REPOSITORY, noun. A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
REPOSITORY, noun. A burial vault (usually for some famous person).

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky