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αποθήκη — meaning in English

apothiki

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English meaning

  • repository noun A place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.
  • store verb To keep something in a particular place for future use.
  • storehouse noun A building used to keep goods or supplies.
  • storeroom noun A room set aside for storing things.
  • warehouse noun A large building used for storing goods, especially before they are distributed to shops or customers.

Senses

αποθήκη is used for these senses in English:

  • repository A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
  • shed A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding, especially a smallish one; a hut.
  • store A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
  • storehouse A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.
  • storeroom A room used for storage.
  • warehouse A place for storing large amounts of products. In logistics, a place where products go to from the manufacturer before going to the retailer.

repository — full definition

  1. noun A place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.
  2. noun A location where digital files, such as source code or software packages, are stored and managed.

shed — full definition

  1. noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.
  2. verb To let something fall away or come off naturally, such as skin, hair, leaves, or tears.
  3. verb To give off or release something, such as light or unwanted weight.

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