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REPOSITORY

\ɹɪpˈɒsɪtəɹˌi], \ɹɪpˈɒsɪtəɹˌi], \ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɒ_s_ɪ_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\

Definitions of REPOSITORY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A place for the storing and safe-keeping of goods, as a bank, warehouse, etc.; a depository.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A place where anything is laid up for safe keeping.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Place where anything is stored.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A place in which anything is kept.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Latin] A place where things are or may be deposited for safety or preservation; a depository; â€” a kind of emporium; bazaar; also, a horse-bazaar.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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