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apothēca — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • repository noun A place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.
  • storehouse noun A building used to keep goods or supplies.
  • warehouse noun A large building used for storing goods, especially before they are distributed to shops or customers.

Senses

apothēca is used for these senses in English:

  • repository A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
  • storehouse A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.
  • 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.

storehouse — full definition

  1. noun A building used to keep goods or supplies.
  2. noun A rich source of something, especially knowledge.

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