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		repositoryre‧pos‧i‧to‧ry /rɪˈpɒzətəri $ rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri/ noun (plural repositories) [countable] formal    - However, unlike definitions, there is no convenient repository from which they can be instantly extracted.
 - Modern dance, Alvin believed, needed a living repository of its classics and curiosities.
 - The church militant, and indeed all ecclesiastical and monastic institutions, possessed libraries and were repositories of learning.
 - The function of the library as a repository of archival documents had not been clearly recognised hitherto.
 - We have already discussed how Nestorian thought served as a repository for certain Nazarean traditions.
 
   1a place or container in which large quantities of something are stored  SYN  storerepository of/for  a fire-proof repository for government papers2a person or book that has a lot of informationrepository of/for  Bob is a repository of football statistics.  |