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Repository

usgb/rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri/Volume
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Beyond Storage

The term can imply an organized, accessible collection, not just random storage.

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The museum served as a repository for ancient artifacts.
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Metaphorical Use

'Repository' can be used metaphorically to express a center of a particular quality or type.

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She's the repository of the family's history.
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