depot

de·pot  (dp, dp)

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 dpositum, something deposited, from neuter past participle of dpnere, to put down, deposit; see depone.]

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depot [ˈdɛpəʊ (US and Canadian) ˈdiːpəʊ]

n

1. (Business / Commerce) a storehouse or warehouse

2. (Military) Military

a.  a store for supplies

b.  a training and holding centre for recruits and replacements

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

4. (Transport / Railways) US and Canadian

a.  a bus or railway station

b.  (as modifier) a depot manager

adj

(Medicine / 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

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

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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.

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.

Translations

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

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depot [ˈdɛpəʊ] n

(= warehouse) → dépôt m

(British) (= bus garage) → dépôt m

(US) (= bus station) → gare f

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depot

n

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

(US Rail) → Bahnhof m

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depot [ˈdɛpəʊ, ɐɒm 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

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depot [ˈdɛpəʊ, ɐɒm 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

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depot

n depot [ˈdepəu, (American ) ˈdi:-]

1 a central warehouse where large amount of food, goods or equipment are stored freight depot; oil storage depot. hersteldepot مَحَطَّة سِكَّه حَديديَّه депо depo remise; garageanlæg; depot das 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 remise vognstall zajezdnia garagem depou депо; автобаза depo garaža, remiza depo []hall, garage, bangård สถานีรถไฟหรือรถเมล์ depo, ardiye, ambar (停放火車、汽車等的)修理站 депо ریل انجن، بسوں وغیرہ کو رکھنے کا اڈا ga xe lửa hoặc bến xe buýt （停放火车、汽车等的）修理站

2 (British) a place where vehicles are kept and repaired opslagplek مُسْتَوْدَع склад skladiště depot; magasin; lager das Lager αποθήκη almacén ladu انبار؛ انباری varikko dépôt מַחסָן भंडार, डिपो skladište,stovarište raktár gudang birgðageymsla magazzino, deposito 倉庫 차고 sandėlis noliktava gudang magazijn magasin, depot magazyn armazém magazie склад skladisko skladišče magacin magasin, depå คลังสินค้า garaj 倉庫 склад; комора گودام kho hàng 仓库

3 (American) a small station where buses, or trains stop. kwartiere, werwingsdepot مَحَطَّة قِياده / أرْكان щаб velitelství (pluku) depot der Sammelplatz στρατιωτικός σταθμός, αρχηγείο cuartel 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 depot (regiments)standkvarter baza quartel cartier militar воинская часть veliteľstvo glavni stan stanica högkvarter กองบัญชาการ; สำนักงานใหญ่ istasyon 兵站 база; збірний пункт فوج کا اڈا یا مرکز sở chỉ huy trung đoàn 兵站