repository |
database |
In computing terms the difference between repository and database
is that
repository is a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system while
database is a combination of (1) and (2).
As nouns the difference between repository and database
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
database is a collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
As a verb database is
to enter data into a database.
resevoir |
repository |
As nouns the difference between resevoir and repository
is that
resevoir is while
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
repository |
fount |
Related terms |
Repository is a related term of fount.
As nouns the difference between repository and fount
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
fount is something from which water flows or
fount can be (typography|british|dated) a typographic font.
repository |
folder |
In computing terms the difference between repository and folder
is that
repository is a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system while
folder is a virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
As nouns the difference between repository and folder
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
folder is an organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
repository |
compartment |
As nouns the difference between repository and compartment
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
compartment is a room, or section, or chamber.
repository |
lode |
Related terms |
Repository is a related term of lode.
As nouns the difference between repository and lode
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
lode is (obsolete) a way or path; a road.
repository |
fund |
Related terms |
Repository is a related term of fund.
As nouns the difference between repository and fund
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
fund is discovery, finding, find (
something that is found).
stock |
repository |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between stock and repository
is that
stock is a store or supply while
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
As a verb stock
is to have on hand for sale.
As an adjective stock
is of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
repository |
stockpile |
Related terms |
Repository is a related term of stockpile.
As nouns the difference between repository and stockpile
is that
repository is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation while
stockpile is a supply of something kept safe for future use.
As a verb stockpile is
to accumulate a stockpile.
repository |
spring |
Related terms |
Repository is a related term of spring.
As a noun repository
is a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
As a proper noun spring is
spring, the season of warmth and new vegetation following winter.
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