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depot

/ˈdiːpəʊ/

/ˈdeɪpoʊ/

depotnoun

depots

/ˈdiːpəʊ/

/ˈdeɪpoʊ/

Translations

депо

The train was parked at the depot for maintenance.

Поезд был припаркован в депо для технического обслуживания.

склад

The company stores its products in a large depot outside the city.

Компания хранит свою продукцию на большом складе за пределами города.

Additional translations

станция

база

хранилище

Definitions

A place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or goods.

The military depot was stocked with supplies for the upcoming mission.

A building or complex where buses or trains regularly arrive, depart, and are serviced; a station.

We waited at the depot for the next train to arrive.

A military facility used for the assembly, training, or housing of troops and for the storage of supplies.

New recruits reported to the army depot for basic training.

A pharmaceutical preparation, especially an injection, formulated for the slow, continuous release of an active substance into the body.

The patient received a monthly depot of progesterone.

Synonyms

storage facility

distribution center

depotverb

depoted

Past Simple

depoted

Past Participle

depoting

Gerund

Rare and chiefly military: to place or store in a depot.

Definitions

To place, store, or station (equipment, supplies, or personnel) in a depot.

The regiment was depoted on the coast for the winter.

depotadjective

/ˈdepəʊ/

/ˈdiːpoʊ/

Attributive use before another noun, denoting relation to or intended for a depot.

Definitions

Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of a depot or centralized storage facility.

The company operates a depot logistics network.

Of a drug or vaccine: formulated for gradual release over an extended period after administration.

She was given a depot contraceptive injection that lasts three months.