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Vault

Vault may refer to:

Jump, the act of propelling oneself upwards

Architecture

Vault (architecture), an arched form above an enclosed space
Bank vault, a reinforced room or compartment where valuables are stored
Burial vault (enclosure), a protective coffin enclosure
Burial vault (tomb), an underground tomb
Utility vault, an underground storage area accessed by a maintenance hole
Film vault, in film preservation, a climate-controlled storage facility for films

Sports

Vault (gymnastics), an artistic gymnastics apparatus
Vault (parkour), a movement to get past an obstacle quickly and efficiently
Equestrian vaulting, a sport that combines gymnastics and dance on a moving horse
Pole vault, an athletics event

Arts and entertainment

Vault (comics), a prison for super-villains in the Marvel Comics universe
Vault (sculpture), a sculpture by Ron Robertson-Swann
Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995), an album
Vaults, in the Fallout series of role-playing games, underground nuclear blast shelters
Vault, a former drummer for the band Dark Lunacy
"Vault", a song by Pendulum

Mathematics and science

Vault (organelle), a ribonucleoprotein found in biological cells
Cranial vault, a space in the skull within the neurocranium
Vault, in mathematics, a bisected bicylinder Steinmetz solid

Brands, trademarks, products

Vault (revision control system), made by SourceGear
Vault (soft drink), made by The Coca-Cola Company
Autodesk Vault, a data management tool from Autodesk
Vault.com (formerly Vault Reports), a recruitment company founded by Mark Oldman

Source: Wikipedia

Translation of "Vault"

French: Voûte (homonymie), Norwegian (Bokmål): Hvelv.


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