repository

[rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri]

repository Definition

  • 1a place, building, or receptacle where things are or may be stored
  • 2a person or thing regarded as a store of information or in which something abstract is held to exist or be found

Using repository: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "repository" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The museum has a repository of ancient artifacts.

  • Example

    The code is stored in a Git repository.

  • Example

    The library is a repository of knowledge.

  • Example

    The human brain is a repository of memories.

repository Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with repository

  • a system or device that stores and retrieves information from memory

    Example

    The computer's memory repository was upgraded to improve its performance.

  • a collection of genetic material used for research purposes

    Example

    The laboratory maintains a gene repository for studying inherited diseases.

  • knowledge repository

    a database or other system for storing and sharing knowledge within an organization

    Example

    The company's knowledge repository contains valuable information for employees to access.

Origins of repository

from Latin 'repositorium', meaning 'a place of deposit'

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Summary: repository in Brief

A 'repository' [rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri] is a place or container for storing things, physical or abstract. It can refer to a building or location, like a museum or library, or to a digital storage system, like a Git repository. 'Repository' also extends to phrases like 'memory repository,' 'gene repository,' and 'knowledge repository,' which denote specific types of storage.
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