deposit

deposit
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noun
1 money paid into a bank account
ADJECTIVE
bank, building-society (BrE)

Bank deposits have increased by 2.3%.

cash
direct (AmE)
dollar, sterling, etc.
VERB + DEPOSIT
make

She made a deposit of £60 into her account.

DEPOSIT + NOUN
account (BrE)
2 money which is the first payment for sth
VERB + DEPOSIT
pay, put down
PREPOSITION
deposit on

We've put down the deposit on our new car.

3 money paid when you rent sth
ADJECTIVE
refundable, returnable (BrE)

All deposits are refundable.

non-refundable, non-returnable (BrE)
security
VERB + DEPOSIT
give (sb), leave (sb), pay (sb)

You have to pay a deposit of $1 200 as well as two months' rent.

require
get back

You'll get back your deposit once we've checked the bikes are all right.

forfeit, lose

If furniture is damaged, you will forfeit your deposit.

PREPOSITION
deposit on

I had to leave a €50 deposit on the bike.

4 layer of sth
ADJECTIVE
large
rich
thick, thin

The floods left a thick deposit of mud over the fields.

gas, mineral, oil, ore, etc.

an area with large mineral deposits

glacial, sedimentary
calcium
fat, fatty
VERB + DEPOSIT
contain, have

The region has many deposits of valuable oil.

form, leave
find
remove
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verb
Deposit is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bag, ↑cheque, ↑egg, ↑faeces, ↑fund, ↑mineral, ↑money, ↑silt

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  • deposit — de·pos·it 1 /di pä zət/ vt 1: to place for safekeeping or as security may deposit the property with the court; esp: to put in a bank account 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: to place (movable property) under a deposit the depository can not make… …   Law dictionary

  • Deposit — may refer to: Deposit (town), New York Deposit (village), New York Deposit account, a bank account that allows money to be deposited and withdrawn by the account holder Demand deposit, the funds held in demand deposit accounts in commercial banks …   Wikipedia

  • Deposit — De*pos it, n. [L. depositum, fr. depositus, p. p. of deponere: cf. F. d[ e]p[^o]t, OF. depost. See {Deposit}, v. t., and cf. {Depot}.] 1. That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • deposit — n Deposit, precipitate, sediment, dregs, lees, grounds mean matter which settles to the bottom of or is let fall from suspension in a fluid (as air or water). Deposit, the most comprehensive term, refers to matter let fall by a natural or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • déposit — ● déposit nom masculin (anglais deposit, dépôt) En Bourse, synonyme de couverture. ● déposit (synonymes) nom masculin (anglais deposit, dépôt) Synonymes : couverture …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • deposit — ► NOUN 1) a sum of money placed in a bank or other account. 2) a sum payable as a first instalment or as a pledge. 3) a returnable sum paid to cover possible loss or damage. 4) a layer or body of accumulated matter. 5) the action or an act of… …   English terms dictionary

  • Deposit — De*pos it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deposited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depositing}.] [L. depositus, p. p. of deponere. See {Depone}, and cf. {Deposit}, n.] 1. To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Deposit — Deposit, NY U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 1699 Housing Units (2000): 823 Land area (2000): 1.257708 sq. miles (3.257448 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059620 sq. miles (0.154416 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.317328 sq. miles (3.411864… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Deposit, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 1699 Housing Units (2000): 823 Land area (2000): 1.257708 sq. miles (3.257448 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059620 sq. miles (0.154416 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.317328 sq. miles (3.411864 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • deposit — [n1] down payment; money saved drop, installment, money in the bank, partial payment, pledge, retainer, security, stake, warranty; concepts 340,344 Ant. debit, withdrawal deposit [n2] accumulation of solid alluvium, delta, deposition, dregs,… …   New thesaurus

  • deposit — [dē päz′it, dipäz′it] vt. [< L depositus, pp. of deponere, to put down < de , down + ponere, to put: see POSITION] 1. to place or entrust for safekeeping 2. to put (money) in a bank, as for safekeeping or to earn interest 3. to put down as… …   English World dictionary

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