depot

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Plus, the rental car depot is at the far end of the airport.

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Quick take

station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

Meaning at a glance

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noun

station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

noun

a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for depot.

noun

station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

noun

a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"

See also: storehouse, entrepot, storage, store

Example sentences

Plus, the rental car depot is at the far end of the airport.

You don't even get a taxi parked in front of a 5 star hotel, or bus depot.

Then we got into the actual design of a class like Mutex and the helper MutexLock wrapper normally used with it in the depot, and so on, and so forth.

As I said, I was able to measure the wattage being delivered at the end of my 100 foot 16 gauge "home depot" orange extension cord connected to a space heater and found less than 900 watts being delivered to a load that normally pulls 1750.

But, something you'd never want to hear from a plumber or a carpenter is "well, I've read some books on the topic, and tried out some tools at home depot, plus I'm smart and good at hacking".Things like carpentry, manufacturing, etc. are hard.

Their parcel delivery service is only profitable because they don't deliver parcels: They give you a delivery notice and force you to drive to a depot n miles away in the most grotesquely inefficient delivery scheme devised by man.