Repository - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rɪˈpɑːzətɔːrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word repository
Brit.  |rɪˈpɒzɪt(ə)rɪ|  British pronunciation of the word repository

noun

- a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping (syn: deposit, depositary, depository)
- a person to whom a secret is entrusted (syn: secretary)
- a burial vault (usually for some famous person) (syn: monument)

Extra examples

He is the repository of many secrets.

She is the repository of her family's history.

Bob is a repository of football statistics.

Word forms

noun
singular: repository
plural: repositories
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