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depot vs dump

dump vs depot

depot and dump both are nouns.

depot is not a verb while dump is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depot Yes No No No
dump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dump is a hyponym of depot; that is, dump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depot:
  • depot: a depository for goods
  • dump: a place where supplies can be stored
depot (noun) dump (noun)
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods a place where supplies can be stored
a depository for goods (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
a coarse term for defecation
depot (verb) dump (verb)
knock down with force
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
fall abruptly
throw away as refuse
sell at artificially low prices
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
Difference between depot and dump

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