Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

subdepot

noun

/sʌbˈdiːpəʊt/

Definition

A subdepot is a secondary or subordinate depot that supports or is part of a larger logistical network.

Examples

The company established a subdepot in the nearby city to reduce delivery times.
Each subdepot is equipped with the necessary tools for inventory management.
When demand surged, the main depot relied on its subdepots to meet customer needs.

Meaning

It typically serves to store or distribute goods, materials, or products and is often used in supply chain management, particularly in transportation and warehousing.