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Word: Repository
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Old French repositoire or Latin repositorium, from reposit- ‘placed back’, from the verb reponere (see repose)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈpɒsɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored
Short Definition:place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored
Examples:- a deep repository for nuclear waste
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