Definition of Repository

a location for storage, often for safety or preservation

Examples of Repository in a sentence

The fireworks repository caught on fire which was a danger to everyone in the community.  🔊

The bank’s repository contained hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and coins.  🔊

Because it wanted to maximize space, the city was building an underground repository for trash.  🔊

The National Archives is a repository for thousands of important documents.  🔊

Because they had so much inventory, the store needed a new repository to house it.  🔊

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