repository

In a sentence

Six example sentences with repository, each labelled with its topic.

• Every version of the game engine lands in a shared repository that the team can roll back overnight.

  Technology

• The monastery served as a repository for charters and land deeds that survived three centuries of fire and flood.

  History

• Norway's seed vault is a repository buried in permafrost, holding duplicates of crop varieties from nearly every nation.

  Environment

• Every genome the lab sequences goes into a public repository, so a researcher anywhere can download it the same day.

  Science

• The museum's repository under the hill holds ten thousand works that never reach the galleries, each in its own crate.

  Art

• Courthouse clerks maintain a repository of every deed filed since the county formed, and anyone may request a copy.

  Law

Found in these word lists

• Computer Science Word ListAuthoritative
• 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)Recognized
• GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized

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