repository
noun
a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale.
repositories
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pluralof repository.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Though Miller has a background in professional drafting, he first checks free digital design repositories for premade templates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some serve as simple repositories for papers and key artifacts from their namesake administration, while others have grander ambitions as museums and cultural destinations.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Rather than relying exclusively on archival institutional repositories, the studio executed specialized field expeditions to a variety of distinct global environments to gather raw primary telemetry like detailed images, LiDAR scans, weather data and sound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Final repositories are being built in other countries, including neighbouring Sweden and France, but Finland is expected to be first to open an underground storage solution.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
There were the vast repositories where the corrected documents were stored, and the hidden furnaces where the original copies were destroyed.
From "1984" by George Orwell
