different between stowage vs repository

English

stow +? -age

stowage (countable and uncountable, plural stowages)

The act or practice of stowing.
the stowage of cargo
A place where things are stowed.
Accommodations were so poor I think we were in stowage, with the rest of the cargo.
Things that are stowed.
Our stowage disappeared down the chute, into the employee only cargo area, never to be seen again by man.
Amount of room for storing things.
The reduction in the ship's size naturally reduced her stowage.
A charge for stowing and storage.
We'll have to pay the stowage if we want our crate back.

From Latin reposit?rium.

repository (plural repositories)

A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
1. (computing) a storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
2. A burial vault.
3. (figuratively) A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
4. (dated) A place where things are kept for sale; a shop.

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