Synonyms of repository

repository

noun

ri-ˈpä-zə-ˌtȯr-ē 

as in warehouse

a building for storing goods

nurses going back and forth to the medication repository

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warehouse
• depository
• storage
• depot
• storehouse
• container
• magazine
• bank
• cache
• storeroom
• bin
• arsenal
• stockroom
• locker
• safe-deposit box
• strongbox
• dump
• stowage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of repository

According to Jewish tradition, worn out sacred texts can’t be casually discarded; instead, they are stored in a geniza, a repository usually located within a synagogue or buried at a Jewish cemetery. — Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

Last week, the Nordic country became the first in the world to grant an operational license for a permanent underground repository to store spent nuclear fuel. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026

Working with Anthropic employee Levent Alpöge, Ethan Sussman, a mathematician at Northwestern University, created and publicized a public GitHub repository to do just that. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 27 Oct. 2026

Under his direction, the CDC sent out an alert to hospitals and researchers, asking them to test samples of unidentified fungal pathogens in their repositories going back decades. — Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 27 Oct. 2026