Meaning of REPOSITORY
| Pronunciation: | | ri'pâzi`towree
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- [n] a facility where things can be deposited for safekeeping
- [n] a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
- [n] a person to whom a secret is entrusted
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| | Synonyms: | | deposit, depository, monument, secretary |
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| | See Also: | | archive, archives, bank, bank building, burial chamber, confidant, depository library, depot, drop, entrepot, facility, installation, intimate, library, lost-and-found, museum, repertory, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture, sperm bank, storage, storage space, store, storehouse, treasury | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*pos"i*to*ry\ (r?*p?z"?*t$*r?), n. [L.
repositorium, repostorium: cf. OF. repositoire.]
A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for
safety or preservation; a depository. --Locke.
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| Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | 1. See data dictionary. 2. The core of a CASE tool, typically a DBMS where all development documents are stored. |
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