different between repository vs directory
repository
English
Etymology
From Latin reposit?rium.
Pronunciation
Noun
repository (plural 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.
- (figuratively) A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
- (dated) A place where things are kept for sale; a shop.
Synonyms
- (location for storage): depository, archive
Related terms
- reposit
Translations
repository From the web:
- what repository is exodus in
- what repository is seren in
- what repository is the crew in
- what repository should be imported in dao
- what repository means
- what repository is exodus redux in
- what's repository in computer
- what repository git
directory
English
Etymology
From Middle English directorie, from Medieval Latin directorium.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d????kt??i/, /da????kt??i/
Noun
directory (plural directories)
- A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
- (computing) A structured listing of the names and characteristics of the files on a storage device.
- (computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other directories may be stored. The files and subdirectories in a directory are usually related.
Synonyms
- (structured listing): folder
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
directory (not comparable)
- Containing directions; instructing; directorial.
directory From the web:
- what directory is
- what directory am i in linux
- what directory is identified by the systemroot variable
- what directory does / direct to
- what directory does cron run in
- what directory am i in terminal
- what directory am i in python
- what directory is python in
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