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Word: Depository
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (denoting a depositary): from late Latin depositorium, from deposit- ‘laid aside’, from the verb deponere (see deposit)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈpɒzɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a place where things are stored
Short Definition:place where things are stored
Examples:- Irish libraries became depositories for material from all over the world
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