repository
Translation
repository, depository, storehouse
Examples
The library is a repository of knowledge.
The library is a repository of knowledge.
He pushed the code to the Git repository.
He pushed the code to the Git repository.
Grammar Patterns
((a repository of/for sth.)) a place where (sth.) is stored The museum is a repository for historical artifacts.
Similar Words
Synonyms: storehouse, archive, depository, vault
Etymology
From Latin 'repositorium' (a place where things are put back), from 're-' (back) + 'ponere' (to place).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'depository' where you 're-position' items for safekeeping.