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English Dictionary: repertory by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
repertory
n
  1. a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
  2. 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"
    Synonym(s): repertory, repertoire
  3. 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
    Synonym(s): repertoire, repertory
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Repertory \Rep"er*to*ry\ (r?p"?r-t?-r?), n. [L. repertorium, fr.
      reperire to find again; pref. re- re + parire, parere, to
      bring forth, procure: cf. F. r[82]pertoire. Cf. {Parent}.]
      1. 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. A treasury; a magazine; a storehouse.
  
      3. Same as {R[82]pertoire}.
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