depot
/ˈdiːpoʊ/ sustantivo C1En español: depósito, estación
- A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse. · Near-synonyms: depository, repository
- A storage space for public transport and other vehicles where they can be maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
- A bus station or railway station.
- A place where recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
- A place for the storage, servicing, or upgrade of military hardware.
- The portion of a regiment that remains at home when the rest go on foreign service.
- A bolus of medication that remains sequestered in some particular site within the body, often intradermally, from which it is gradually absorbed. · depot injection
- The tableau: the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.
Plural depots
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He ordered another—an oil sketch of the Lackawanna freight depot—to take back with him.
He got his depot to-day, and he isn’t sure but he thinks he wants another parkscape and a view on the Hudson.
There is Mortimer’s, the tobacconist, the little newspaper shop, the Coburg branch of the City and Suburban Bank, the Vegetarian Restaurant, and McFarlane’s carriage-building depot.
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