Definition of repositorynext
as in warehouse
a building for storing goods nurses going back and forth to the medication repository

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Recent Examples of repository Sub-agents then went through code repositories and extracted credentials like passwords and tokens that developers had left, written directly into the company’s software. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026 The nicest perk is the ability to upload photos to an online repository for later access. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026 Yet, despite having pristine pools of first-party consumer insights, many CDPs remain passive archives—costly repositories of record that store data rather than act on it in real time. — Pratik Bhadra, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Another talks about the internet as a great repository of human knowledge that has also led to isolation, depression, cruelty, and misinformation. — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repository
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Noun
  • The rest of the money sat with the firm for months after ICE abandoned the warehouse plan.
    — Julia Ingram, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • In June, a fire east of downtown in a massive frozen-food warehouse left neighbors to endure weeks of foul smells and frustration.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After a brief hiatus in July and August, foreign investors have resumed selling Indian equities in September, data from depository firm NSDL showed.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
  • To qualify, a firm would need to hold at least 40 state money transmitter licenses, a state depository charter, or a state credit union charter.
    — Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Designed with a vertical form to reduce footprint, this 2kWh power station fits in a caravan storage cubby, a 4WD boot, or a camp setup.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The Russian Defense Ministry said its overnight attack hit a hydroelectric and a thermal power plant, an electrical substation, an energy storage facility and a data center.
    — Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Repository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repository. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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