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depository::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deposit, depositary, repository |
| Type of | facility, installation |
| Has types | bank building, depository library, depot, drop, entrepot, library, lost-and-found, museum, repertory, sperm bank, storage, treasury, bank, archive, store, storehouse |
Examples of depository
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In this system the exchange, clearing house and depository are separately owned.
From the economist.com
The Silicon Valley is the world's depository of computer based higher tecnology.
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A fiat currency is one that is not backed by gold in a central bank depository.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It essentially sought to curb how much risk depository institutions could take.
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Last year's event netted 20 cases of nonperishable food items for the depository.
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He may designate depository libraries, and he supervises the GPO sales program.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I do hope the water main break at the depository isn't causing any serious damage.
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This excited depository institutions, which began acquiring investment banks.
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The company is based in Luxemborg and is offering American depository shares.
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- A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
- A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository; A trustee; a depositary
- Facility for holding securities in either a certified or an uncertified (dematerialized) form. Allows securities transfers through book-entry. Depositories may also offer funds accounts and permit funds transfers as a means of payment. Depositories may be privately or publicly operated. ...
- Institution responsible for safekeeping securities and ensuring that the decisions made by fund managers are lawful. A depository can delegate some of its functions, notably the safekeeping function, on a contractual basis to another institution authorised to operate as a custodian. ...
- A library which receives the publications of a government. The Mudd Library is a partial depository for publications of the United States and Wisconsin governments.
- A system of organisation, which keeps records of securities, deposited by its depositors. The records may be physical or simply electronic records.
- The element in the heading of each Survey Report used by the agents to identify the foreign repository in which manuscripts were examined for that report.
- An approved bank account established to collect or receive money of a trust, quasi-trust, or the operation of a business type enterprise.
- A centralized clearinghouse and repository for securities. A location where securities are actually stored and where the electronic day-to-day movements of those securities is facilitated. The Deository Trust Company, located in New York, is the largest and most important depository in the U.S.
