Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
depository
noun
/dɪˈpɒzɪtəri/
Definition
A place where something is stored or deposited for safekeeping.
Examples
- The bank serves as a depository for your money.
- The library acts as a depository of rare books.
- She chose a safety deposit box as a depository for her jewelry.
Meaning
A depository is commonly used to refer to a location for holding items, documents, or valuable materials, often in a secure manner.
Synonyms
- repository
- storage
- warehouse
- storehouse
