deposit
/dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/noun, verb3 syllables
Deposit means: a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping.
Synonyms for deposit18
noun, as in a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
noun, as in the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
noun, as in matter that has been deposited by some natural process
noun, as in the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
noun, as in money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
noun, as in a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
noun, as in the act of putting something somewhere
verb, as in put (something somewhere) firmly
verb, as in put into a bank account
Opposites of deposit
What does deposit mean?12
noun
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
the act of putting something somewhere
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use“his deposit was refunded when he returned the car”
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
verb
put, fix, force, or implant“lodge a bullet in the table”
put (something somewhere) firmly“She posited her hand on his shoulder”
put into a bank account“She deposits her paycheck every month”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Deposit in a sentence
- This bank machine lets you not only withdraw money, but also deposit it.sundown
- At this cash dispenser, you can not only withdraw money, but also deposit it.sundown
- When you put money in the bank, you deposit it.Lars224
- When you return empty bottles, you get the deposit back.sundown
- He set as his goal, the deposit of three million yen.unknown
- This cash machine lets you not only withdraw money, but also deposit it.sundown
- Over the following decades, the tin deposits in the mine become exhausted.CM
- Is there a refundable deposit on the bottle?Objectivesea
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of deposit
as a noun
- plural
- deposits
as a verb
- past tense
- deposited
- present participle
- depositing
- third-person singular
- deposits
- past participle
- deposited