Gantry vs Depot - What's the difference?
gantry | depot |
A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.
A supporting framework for a barrel.
A gantry crane or gantry scaffold.
(medical imaging ) A cylindrical scanner assembly in the bore of which the response of bodies or tissues to some specific exposure can be detected for 3D imaging.
A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
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A place where military recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
(card games) The tableau; the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.
As nouns the difference between gantry and depot
is that gantry is a framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something while depot is a storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.gantry
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Alternative forms
* gauntree, gauntry, gawntree (archaic)Noun
(gantries)Derived terms
* gantry crane * gantry scaffolddepot
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