Synonyms
Examples of depot in a Sentence
a distribution depot for auto parts
the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord
Recent Examples on the Web
Worker exploitation has become rampant in the industry Nearly 600 drivers and depot staff for Eaze, a California cannabis delivery company, threatened a strike ahead of April 20, my colleague Suhauna Hussain reported.
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Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Some depot antipsychotics are given every two to eight weeks, and the contraceptive Depo-Provera is administered once every three months.
—Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
International delivery and logistics firms, including Amazon, DHL and FedEx, set up truck depots along nearby roads to route the goods across the Metroplex and beyond.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
Many collection trucks in Brooklyn use the station on Hamilton Avenue, on the edge of Red Hook—a multilevel depot with tall harbor cranes behind it.
—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
Delays at foreign depots have created artificial shortages of Leopard 2 tanks in Ukrainian brigades, for example.
—David Axe, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
In a Telegram exchange with USA TODAY, the artist said the image is a digital creation inspired by Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil depots and made using artificial intelligence.
—Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
The group said the attack appeared to have hit multiple targets, including a weapons depot belonging to Hezbollah, a Lebanese militia that Iran supports and has a presence in Syria.
—Victoria Kim, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Like an adjacent office and storage building, named for the late newspaper publisher and museum trustee David C. Copley, the baggage depot was shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic and did not reopen.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Some depot antipsychotics are given every two to eight weeks, and the contraceptive Depo-Provera is administered once every three months.
—Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024
International delivery and logistics firms, including Amazon, DHL and FedEx, set up truck depots along nearby roads to route the goods across the Metroplex and beyond.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024
Many collection trucks in Brooklyn use the station on Hamilton Avenue, on the edge of Red Hook—a multilevel depot with tall harbor cranes behind it.
—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
Delays at foreign depots have created artificial shortages of Leopard 2 tanks in Ukrainian brigades, for example.
—David Axe, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
In a Telegram exchange with USA TODAY, the artist said the image is a digital creation inspired by Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil depots and made using artificial intelligence.
—Andre Byik, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
The group said the attack appeared to have hit multiple targets, including a weapons depot belonging to Hezbollah, a Lebanese militia that Iran supports and has a presence in Syria.
—Victoria Kim, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Like an adjacent office and storage building, named for the late newspaper publisher and museum trustee David C. Copley, the baggage depot was shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic and did not reopen.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Depot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depot. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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1
: a place of deposit for goods : storehouse
2
: a place where military supplies are kept or where troops are assembled and trained
3
: a building for railroad or bus passengers or freight : station
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