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Word: Depot
Speech Type: Noun
late 18th century (in the sense ‘act of depositing’): from French dépôt, from Latin depositum ‘something deposited’ (see deposit)
ˈdɛpəʊ
a place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or goods
Short Definition:store for large quantities of equipment etc.
Examples:- an arms depot
a place where buses, trains, or other vehicles are housed and maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
Short Definition:place where vehicles are housed and maintained
a place where recruits are trained or other troops are assembled
Short Definition:place where recruits are trained
Examples:- only conscripts who lived near a training depot had permission to commute to it
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