The difference between Fort and Supply depot

When used as nouns, fort means a fortified defensive structure stationed with troops, whereas supply depot means a facility utilized by armies to store battlefield supplies temporarily on or near the front lines until they can be distributed to army units.

Fort is also verb with the meaning: to create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fort and Supply depot

  1. Fort as a noun:

    A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.

  2. Fort as a noun:

    Any permanent army post.

  3. Fort as a noun (historical):

    An outlying trading-station, as in British North America.

  1. Fort as a verb:

    To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.

  1. Supply depot as a noun (military):

    A facility utilized by armies to store battlefield supplies temporarily on or near the front lines until they can be distributed to army units.

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