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NOUN (3)

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;
- Example: "the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism"
- Example: "has a large repertory of dialects and characters"
[syn: 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;
[syn: repertoire, repertory]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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['e]pertoire. Cf. Parent.]
   [1913 Webster]
   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.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A treasury; a magazine; a storehouse.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Same as Repertoire.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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" [syn: 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 [syn: repertoire,
       repertory]