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Repertory vs Repository - What's the difference?

repertory | repository |

As nouns the difference between repertory and repository

is that repertory is a repertoire while repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.

repertory

English

Noun

(repertories)
  • a repertoire
  • a collection of things, or a place where such a collection is kept
  • a specific set of works that a company performs
  • a theater in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation.
  • a repertory company.
  • Derived terms

    * in repertory * rep

    repository

    Noun

    (repositories)
  • a location for storage, often for safety or preservation
  • # (computing) a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system
  • a burial vault
  • a person to whom a secret is entrusted
  • Synonyms

    * (location for storage) depository, archive