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- pronunciation:
- rih
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zih
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| inflections: |
repositories |
| definition 1: |
a container or place where things may be stored; storage unit or space.
He uses a safe deposit box at the bank as a repository for his important documents.- synonyms:
- depository
- similar words:
- arsenal, bank, cache, container, depot, dump, receptacle, safe, storage, storehouse, storeroom, vault, warehouse
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| definition 2: |
a burial chamber; tomb.
- synonyms:
- crypt, tomb, vault
- similar words:
- catacomb, mausoleum
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| definition 3: |
someone or something considered as having a large store or amount.
He was a repository of sensitive information.- synonyms:
- font, mine, vessel, well, wellspring
- similar words:
- gold mine, reservoir, source, store, wealth
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| related words: |
arsenal, cache, thesaurus |
adjective + (n.)repository
accurate,
central,
clonal,
convenient,
electronic,
geologic,
germ-plasm,
greatest,
high-level,
living,
massive,
national,
nuclear,
official,
online,
permanent,
proper,
proposed,
rich,
rural,
safe,
sole,
temporary,
ultimate,
underground,
valuable,
vast
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verb + (n.)repository
act, become, function, regard, serve, tap
(n.)repository
+ verb
build, contain, store
noun + (n.)repository
absence, archive, collection, completion, data, dung, germ, germplasm, groundwater, learning, museum, object, plasm, portal, seed, vault, vessel, waste
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