repository
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/ɹɪˈpɒz.ɪ.t(ə.)ɹɪ/
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/ɹɪˈpɒz.ɪ.t(ə.)ɹɪ/ (UK) · /ɹɪˈpɑ.zɪˌtɔɹ.i/ (US)
Definition of repository
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
“Harvard has declined to become the repository of George Segal's controversial sculpture, "Gay Liberation."”
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noun
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A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
“Harvard has declined to become the repository of George Segal's controversial sculpture, "Gay Liberation."”
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A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
“OpenSNP, a fourteen-year-old open source repository for genetic records, will shut down and delete all its data at the end of April.”
“Over the years, openSNP became one of the largest repositories of its kind, used in research, education, and even community-led investigations like debunking flawed CFS genetic studies.”
- A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
- (figuratively)A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
- (dated)A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
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Etymology
From Latin repositōrium.
Words you can make from repository
200+ playable · top: ISOTROPY (13 pts)
Best play isotropy 13 points9-letter words
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32 words- ISOTOPY 12 pts
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