Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
depot
noun
/ˈdɛpoʊ/
Definition
A place where goods are stored or where vehicles are kept when not in use.
Examples
- The bus depot was crowded with travelers waiting for their rides.
- The company built a new warehouse depot to handle shipments more efficiently.
- He dropped off the packages at the local distribution depot.
Meaning
A depot can refer to a storage facility for various goods or a transportation hub for vehicles like buses and trains.
Synonyms
- facility
- warehouse
- storage
- terminal
- station