repository of information

collocation in English

meaningsofrepositoryandinformation

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repository
noun
uk
/rɪˈpɒz.ɪ.tər.i/
us
/rɪˈpɑː.zɪ.tɔːr.i/
formal
a place where things are stored and can ...
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information
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
facts about a situation, person, ...
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(Definition ofrepositoryandinformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrepository of information

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This system provides facilities for the building, maintenance, and utilization of arepositoryofinformationcalled a mine.
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This typifies the book's twin role as arepositoryofinformationand as a primer for the poetry of blank-verse drama.
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The most comprehensive physicalrepositoryofinformationabout the lexicon is the dictionary.
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Without the world to act as arepositoryofinformation, details in the dream are in flux.
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There should be arepositoryofinformationand experience in that committee.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There ought to be arepositoryofinformationabout slaughterhouses there.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In many respects, it was about simply providing information, and it could be described as arepositoryofinformation.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We need a register and arepositoryofinformation, because without that we shall be just as much in the dark in future as we are now.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
A replica is a particularrepositoryofinformationto be synchronized.
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Wikipedia
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Queries are deterministically routed to servers based on hierarchical labels, reducing a query to the primaryrepositoryofinformation.
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Wikipedia
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History can only make its weight felt on living generations through mechanisms or repositories of information that can become operational.
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An argument made by some advocates of hypertext is that the serial structure of traditional media, including books and film, imposes limits on their usefulness as repositories of information.
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At the moment, local authorities are the only repositories of information about buildings erected in their district.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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