depot

de·pot

 (dē′pō, dĕp′ō)

n.

1. A railroad or bus station.

2. A warehouse or storehouse.

3.

a. A storage installation for military equipment and supplies.

b. A station for assembling military recruits and forwarding them to active units.

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[French dépôt, from Old French depost, from Latin dēpositum, something deposited, from neuter past participle of dēpōnere, to put down, deposit; see depone.]

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depot

(ˈdɛpəʊ; US Canadian ˈdiːpəʊ)

n

1. (Commerce) a storehouse or warehouse

2. (Military) military

a. a store for supplies

b. a training and holding centre for recruits and replacements

3. (Railways) chiefly Brit a building used for the storage and servicing of buses or railway engines

4. (Railways)

a. a bus or railway station

b. (as modifier): a depot manager.

adj

(Pharmacology) (of a drug or drug dose) designed for gradual release from the site of an injection so as to act over a long period

[C18: from French dépôt, from Latin dēpositum a deposit, trust]

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de•pot

(ˈdi poʊ; Mil. or Brit. ˈdɛp oʊ)

n.

1. a railroad or bus station.

2.

a. a place in which supplies are stored for distribution.

b. a place where military recruits are given basic training.

[1785–95; < French]

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depot

1. supply--An activity for the receipt, classification, storage, accounting, issue, maintenance, procurement, manufacture, assembly, research, salvage, or disposal of material.
2. personnel--An activity for the reception, processing, training, assignment, and forwarding of personnel replacements.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	depot - station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods terminal, terminus air terminal, airport terminal - a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight bus depot, bus station, bus terminal, coach station - a terminal that serves bus passengers cathode - the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station - terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods station - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" subway station - a terminal where subways load and unload passengers transportation, transportation system, transit - a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
	2.	depot - a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" storehouse, entrepot, storage, store depositary, depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping dump - a place where supplies can be stored; "an ammunition dump" garner, granary - a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed powder magazine, powder store, magazine - a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored railhead - a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution treasure house - a storehouse for treasures storage warehouse, warehouse - a storehouse for goods and merchandise

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depot

noun

1. arsenal, warehouse, storehouse, repository, depository, dump a government arms depot

2. bus station, station, garage, terminus She was reunited with her boyfriend in the bus depot.

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Translations

مَحَطَّة سِكَّه حَديديَّهمَحَطَّة قِيادهمُسْتَوْدَع

deposkladištěvelitelství

depotgarageanlæglagermagasinremise

DepotLagerSammelplatz

almacéncocheradepósitoestaciónparque

ezredtörzsremíz

birgîageymslaherstöîmiîstöî

deposito

depasparkassandėlis

depokazarmasnoliktavaparksštāba mītne

depotmagasinregimentsstandkvarterstandkvartervognstall

парк

veliteľstvo

ambarardiyedepogarajistasyon

仓库修车厂公共汽车站库房火车站

depot

[ˈdepəʊ]

A. N (= storehouse) → almacén m, depósito m; (for vehicles) → parque m, cochera f; (= bus station) → terminal f (US) (Rail) → estación f (Mil) → depósito m

B. CPD depot ship N → buque m nodriza

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

depot

[ˈdɛpəʊ] n

(= warehouse) → dépôt m

(British) (= bus garage) → dépôt m

(US) (= bus station) → gare f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

depot

n

(= bus garage etc) → Depot nt; (= store) → Lager(haus) nt, → Depot nt

(US Rail) → Bahnhof m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

depot

[ˈdɛpəʊ, ɒm ˈdiːpəʊ] n

a. (storehouse) → magazzino, deposito m merci inv (Brit) (bus garage) → deposito (Am) (railway station) → stazione f ferroviaria; (bus station) → stazione f degli autobus

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

depot

(ˈdepəu) , ((American) ˈdi:-) noun

1. a central warehouse where large amount of food, goods or equipment are stored. freight depot; oil storage depot. hersteldepot مَحَطَّة سِكَّه حَديديَّه депо depósito depo das Depot remise; garageanlæg; depot σταθμαρχείο, αμαξοστάσιο cochera depoo ایستگاه؛ پارکینگ keskusvarasto dépôt מִגרָש אוֹטוֹבּוּסִים וכו' भंडार spremište remíz depot (járnbrautar-/strætivagna)miðstöð deposito 駅車庫 중앙 창고 depas, parkas depo; (autobusu u.tml.) parks stesen remisevognstall zajezdnia ډيپو، تحويلخانه (لښ) دجلبى عسكرو دټولنى او روزنې ځاى garagem depou депо; автобаза depo garaža, remiza depo [vagn]hall, garage, bangård โกดัง depo, ardiye, ambar (存放大宗物品的)倉庫 депо ریل انجن، بسوں وغیرہ کو رکھنے کا اڈا ga xe lửa hoặc bến xe buýt （存放大宗物品的）仓库，库房

2. (British) a place where vehicles are kept and repaired. opslagplek مُسْتَوْدَع склад garagem skladiště das Lager depot; magasin; lager αποθήκηalmacén ladu انبار؛ انباری varikko dépôtמחסן भंडार, डिपो skladište, stovarište raktár gudang birgðageymsla magazzino, deposito 倉庫 차고 sandėlis noliktava gudang magazijnmagasin, depotmagazyn تحويلخانه armazém magazie склад skladisko skladišče magacin magasin, depå คลังสินค้า garaj (英)修車廠，(美)小火車站 склад; комора گودام kho hàng （英）车库，修车厂

3. (American) a small station where buses, or trains stop. kwartiere, werwingsdepot مَحَطَّة قِياده / أرْكان щаб estação velitelství (pluku) der Sammelplatz depot στρατιωτικός σταθμός, αρχηγείοcuartel peakorter انبار تجهیزات؛ پایگاه rautatieasema, linja-autoasema dépôt בָּסִיס צְבָאִי सैनिक केन्द्र vojno skladište, vježbalište regruta ezredtörzs markas herstöð deposito 兵站 (たん) 部 역, 버스 정거장 stovykla kazarmas; štāba mītne ibu pejabat depotstandkvarterbaza د مهماتو كوټه quartel cartier militar воинская часть veliteľstvo glavni stan stanica högkvarter กองบัญชาการ; สำนักงานใหญ่ istasyon (美)小公車站 база; збірний пункт فوج کا اڈا یا مرکز sở chỉ huy trung đoàn 火车站，公共汽车站

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depot

adj (pharm) de depósito

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