depository
depository
Definition
de·posi·tory (dē päz′ə tôr′ē, di-)
noun pl. depositories -·ries
- a place where things are put for safekeeping; storehouse
- a trustee; depositary
Etymology: LL depositorium: see deposit
depository
Synonyms
depository
n.
depository
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- information: This project page is simply a depository of information about small projects and initiatives that exist in Surrey and nationally.
Converse of object
- become: For other modules, the Electronic Reserve has become a safe depository for easily accessible published material.
- distribute: Is there some distributed depository that is or could be made available to them?
Adjective modifier
- central: There is no central depository for such data in Northern Ireland.
- main: The main depository is the Data Archive at the University of Essex [ 4 ] .
- new: Ronald Milne, Acting Director of the Universityâs Library Services, said: âWe urgently need a new depository to meet immediate storage requirements.
- safe: For other modules, the Electronic Reserve has become a safe depository for easily accessible published material.
- large: It seems that large rocket fuel depository was directly shot.
Modifies a noun
- receipt: The trust issues shareholders with depository receipts for Triodos Bank Shares.
- institution: Between 1981 and year end 2001, the assets of all depository institutions plummeted from nearly half of total financial-sector assets to 24 % .
- library: The Library acts as a depository library for the United Nations and for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
- interest: In CREST, the depository interests will carry the same ISIN as the Shares.
- bank: Many shareholders empower their depository banks to execute their voting rights.
Noun used with modifier
- book: You have to go downtown Dallas to the book depository which is where Lee Harvey Oswald shot JFK from.
- furniture: The former Maples furniture depository has been regenerated to provide a contemporary loft style working environment.
- storage: We offer the modern containerised method of furniture storage within a purpose built storage depository.
- document: Open access publishing - Ben Toth has had preliminary discussions about establishing an NHS-wide research document depository.
- file: All these are stored in special folders in the file depository.
depository Quotes
The depository of power is always unpopular.
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