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- DictionaryDe·pot/ˈdeˌpō/
noun
- 1. a place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or some other commodity: "an arms depot"
1. a. : a place for storing goods or motor vehicles. b. : store, cache. a fat depot in the body. 2. a. : a place for the storage of military supplies. b. : a place for the reception and forwarding of military replacements. 3. : a building for railroad or bus passengers or freight.
DEPOT definition: 1. a building where supplies or vehicles, especially buses, are kept: 2. a bus station or train…. Learn more.
a place in which supplies and materials are stored for distribution. (formerly) a place where recruits are assembled for classification, initial training, and assignment to active units. a storehouse or warehouse, as a building where freight is deposited.
A depot is a place where things are stored in large quantities for future use. Your office might have a depot in the back where supplies are stored. Depot came into English from the French word dépôt, meaning "a deposit, place of deposit." A depot can be a place like a warehouse where items are temporarily deposited, but we also use it for a ...
5 days ago · A depot is a place where large amounts of raw materials, equipment, arms, or other supplies are kept until they are needed . ...food depots. ...a government arms depot. Synonyms: arsenal, warehouse, storehouse, repository More Synonyms of depot. 2. countable noun.
DEPOT meaning: 1. a place where trains, trucks, or buses are kept 2. a building where supplies of goods are stored…. Learn more.
Definition of depot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.