repository
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin repositōrium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]repository (plural repositories)
- A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
- (computing) a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
- A burial vault.
- (figurative) A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
- (dated) A place where things are kept for sale; a shop.
Synonyms
[edit]- (location for storage): depository, archive
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]a location for storage, often for safety or preservation
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storage location for computer files
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a burial vault
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
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