depot
IPA: dˈipoʊ
noun
- A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
- A storage space for public transport and other vehicles where they can be maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
- (US) A bus station or railway station.
- (military) A place where recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
- (military) A place for the storage, servicing or upgrade of military hardware.
- (military) The portion of a regiment that remains at home when the rest go on foreign service.
- (card games) The tableau; the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.
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Examples of "depot" in Sentences
- Photo shows the rear of the depot.
- The oil depots are around the refinery.
- The donjon was now used as a munition depot.
- In 1872 the telegraph was added to the depot.
- In 1872, the telegraph was added to the depot.
- The depot was on the south side of the tracks.
- The remaining of the buses are deployed to the Woodlands Depot.
- The freight station to the north is contemporary with the depot.
- He was the Adjutant of the Regimental Depot and the 5th Battalion.
- Lal Tibba was also known as Depot Hill, referring to the convalescent depot.
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