( depositary) a place where things, especially money or official documents, can be stored or kept safely (尤指钱或文件的)存放处,保管所◆The documents are stored in a public UK depository. 这些文件存放在英国一个公共存管处。◆satellites acting as depositories for digital cash 充当数字现金保管所的卫星◆a furniture depository 家具贮藏室