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storage vs depository

depository vs storage

storage and depository both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
storage Yes No No No
depository Yes No No No
As nouns, depository is a hypernym of storage; that is, depository is a word with a broader meaning than storage:
  • storage: a depository for goods
  • depository: a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Other hypernyms of storage include deposit, depositary, repository.
storage (noun) depository (noun)
the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
the act of storing something
depositing in a warehouse
a depository for goods
an electronic memory device
(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk
Difference between storage and depository

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