Repository (Noun)
Meaning 1
A burial vault (usually for some famous person).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The bank's vault served as a secure repository for valuable items such as jewelry and important documents.
- The library's rare book room was a repository for ancient texts and manuscripts.
- The company's data center was a massive repository for digital information.
- The museum's storage facility was a repository for artifacts not currently on display.
- The town's historical society maintained a repository for local records and archives.