DEPOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of depot in English

(Definition of depot from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of depot from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of depot

depot
Most of the depots (66%) were visited within the first 7 d of the experiment.
The filth must be collected along with the parade of carts, which meant that the filth did not have to wait in the 74 depots.
Within a year of its founding, the institute supplied the local depots of more than 350 communities that had participated in the subscription.
We used seed depots to prevent seeds from being washed away during heavy rains.
From these depots, villages within many miles of the trade-route on both sides were accessed.
800 communities in nine departments were having their serum depots replenished in exchange for an annual subsidy.
By updating psychiatrists' knowledge about depots, in turn their attitudes may become more positive and prescribing practices may subsequently change.
The k depots will be built at the locations of k different restaurants.
Furthermore, a number k (k 6 n) will be given, the number of depots to be built.
We hypothesized that psychiatrists' current attitudes and beliefs, regarding depots, would be based on their knowledge about clinical psychopharmacology and would be associated with reported prescribing practises.
The focus was on small parties establishing depots and the use of boats for sea journeys, and dogs and ponies for sledge journeys with skis for personal transportation.
Under the slogan of ' village regrouping ', central locations in the widening network of roads were selected for the establishment of government-run service institutions, such as schools, dispensaries and marketing depots.
The instances are grouped by motorway and vary over the number of depots to be built, ranging from zero to the total number of restaurants along the motorway.
Nonetheless, it can be postulated that by updating psychiatrists' knowledge about depots, in turn their attitudes may become more positive and prescribing practices may subsequently change.
Changes in proportions of empty body depots and constituents for nine breeds of cattle under various feed availabilities.
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Collocations with depot

depot

These are words often used in combination with depot.

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ammunition depot
She became a floating ammunition depot for the allied forces.
bus depot
The rail network is to the west of the town and the bus depot is sited at the north-east of the town.
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central depot
Scheduling of vehicles from a central depot to a number of delivery points.
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Translations of depot

in Chinese (Traditional)
(尤指公車的)車庫, 倉庫, 汽車站…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(尤指公共汽车的)车库, 仓库, 汽车站…
in Spanish
almacén, cocheras, cochera…
in Portuguese
depósito, garagem, armazém…
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車庫, 倉庫…
otobüs/tren/tır garajı, depo, cephanelik…
dépôt…
magatzem, cotxera…
magazijn, remise, depot…
remise, garageanlæg, depot…
[vagn]hall, garage, bangård…
stesen, gudang, ibu pejabat…
das Depot, das Lager, der Sammelplatz…
vognstall, magasin, depot…
депо, склад, комора…
депо, склад, хранилище…
مَخْزَن, مُسْتَوْدَع, مَحَطّة…
depo, skladiště, velitelství (pluku)…
depot, gudang, markas…
โกดัง, คลังสินค้า, กองบัญชาการ…
ga xe lửa hoặc bến xe buýt, kho hàng, sở chỉ huy trung đoàn…
zajezdnia, magazyn, stacja…
창고…
deposito, magazzino…
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