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depot vs repository

repository vs depot

depot and repository both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depot Yes No No No
repository Yes No No No
As nouns, repository is a hypernym of depot; that is, repository is a word with a broader meaning than depot:
  • depot: a depository for goods
  • repository: a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Other hypernyms of depot include deposit, depositary, depository.
depot (noun) repository (noun)
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
a depository for goods a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
Difference between depot and repository

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