What does repertory mean?

Definitions for repertory
ˈrɛp ərˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr ireper·to·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. repertorynoun

    a storehouse where a stock of things is kept

  2. repertory, repertoirenoun

    the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation

    "the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism"; "has a large repertory of dialects and characters"

  3. repertoire, repertorynoun

    a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule

Wiktionary

  1. repertorynoun

    a repertoire

  2. repertorynoun

    a collection of things, or a place where such a collection is kept

  3. repertorynoun

    a specific set of works that a company performs

  4. repertorynoun

    a theater in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation.

  5. repertorynoun

    a repertory company.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Repertorynoun

    A treasury; a magazine; a book in which any thing is to be found.

    Etymology: repertoire, Fr. repertorium, Lat.

Wikipedia

  1. repertory

    A repertory theatre is a theatre in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

ChatGPT

  1. repertory

    Repertory is a collection or stock of available plays, operas, pieces, or items that a company or person knows or is prepared to perform. It can also refer to the rotation or performance of various plays, operas, or ballets by a company at regular intervals. Furthermore, repertory can be a place or listing where an extensive collection of information is stored and maintained for easy access and use.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Repertorynoun

    a place in which things are disposed in an orderly manner, so that they can be easily found, as the index of a book, a commonplace book, or the like

  2. Repertorynoun

    a treasury; a magazine; a storehouse

  3. Repertorynoun

    same as Repertoire

  4. Etymology: [L. repertorium, fr. reperire to find again; pref. re- re + parire, parere, to bring forth, procure: cf. F. rpertoire. Cf. Parent.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Repertory

    rep′ėr-tō-ri, n. a place where things are kept to be brought forth again: a treasury: a magazine. [Fr.,—Low L. repertorium—L. reperīre, to find—re-, again, parĕre, to bring forth.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of repertory in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of repertory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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