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depository
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
depository
(noun)
night depository
(noun)
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depository
/dɪ
ˈ
pɑːzəˌtori/
Brit
/dɪ
ˈ
pɒzətri/
noun
plural
depositories
depository
/dɪ
ˈ
pɑːzəˌtori/
Brit
/dɪ
ˈ
pɒzətri/
noun
plural
depositories
Learner's definition of DEPOSITORY
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count
]
:
a place where something is put so that it can be kept safe
a book/food
depository
The bank is used as a
depository
for government funds.
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