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repository

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/rɪˈpɒzɪtəri/ · re-pos-i-to-ry

A place where data, information, or items are stored and can be accessed.

Meanings

nounformal

A place where data, information, or items are stored and can be accessed.

ایک جگہ جہاں ڈیٹا، معلومات، یا اشیاء کو ذخیرہ کیا جاتا ہے اور ان تک رسائی حاصل کی جا سکتی ہے۔

ذخیرہ

zakhira

Synonyms

storagearchiverepositoryمحفوظ گاہذخیرہآرکائیو

Antonyms

dispersalscatteringdistributionپھیلاؤبکھرے جاناتقسیم

Common Collocations

  • digital repository
  • data repository
  • repository of knowledge

Example Sentences

The university has established a digital repository for research papers.

یونیورسٹی نے تحقیقی مقالات کے لیے ایک ڈیجیٹل ذخیرہ قائم کیا ہے۔

University ne tahqiqat maqalat ke liye ek digital zakhira qaim kiya hai.

The open-source software repository contains numerous libraries.

اوپن سورس سافٹ ویئر کا ذخیرہ متعدد لائبریریوں پر مشتمل ہے۔

Open source software ka zakhira mutadid libraries par mushtamil hai.

Researchers often rely on repositories to access important data.

تحقیقیں اکثر اہم معلومات تک رسائی کے لیے ذخائر پر انحصار کرتی ہیں۔

Tahqiqat aksar ahem maloomat tak rasai ke liye zakhair par inhasar karti hain.

Easily Confused With

depository:A depository is typically a place where money or valuable items are stored, while a repository can refer to a broader range of stored items, including data.

Word Family

depose
verbہٹانا
depository
nounمحفوظ گاہ
repository
adjectiveذخیرشی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a repository as a 'resting place' for stored data.

Imagine a library filled with books where information is stored and can be accessed.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتابیں ہیں میری سوچوں کا خزینہ، ذخیرہ ہیں خیالات کے راز دار۔

Kitabein hain meri sochon ka khazana, Zakhira hain khayalat ke raaz dar.

Books are the treasure of my thoughts, They are the repository of secrets of ideas.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عقل کا ذخیرہ بڑھتا رہے تو بات بڑھتی ہے۔

Aqal ka zakhira barhta rahe to baat barhti hai.

If the repository of knowledge grows, the conversation grows.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "repositorium" — a place for storing

First known use: 15th century

The word 'repository' came into English usage from Latin in the late Middle Ages, initially referring to a place of storage. It evolved to encompass digital storage as technology advanced.