depot

UK
/ˈdiːpəʊ/
US
/ˈdeɪpoʊ/

Translations

depotnoun
depots
pl
UK
/ˈdiːpəʊ/
US
/ˈdeɪpoʊ/
The train was parked at the depot for maintenance.
Поезд был припаркован в депо для технического обслуживания.
The company stores its products in a large depot outside the city.
Компания хранит свою продукцию на большом складе за пределами города.
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.
depotadjective
UK
/ˈdepəʊ/
US
/ˈdiːpoʊ/
Attributive use before another noun, denoting relation to or intended for a depot.

Definitions

depotnoun
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.
depotverb
To place, store, or station (equipment, supplies, or personnel) in a depot.
The regiment was depoted on the coast for the winter.
depotadjective
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.