noun
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
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noun
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
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noun
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
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noun
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
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bank deposit
noun
a partial payment made at the time of purchase
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down payment
Examples
- the balance to be paid later
noun
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
Examples
- his deposit was refunded when he returned the car
noun
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
noun
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
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noun
the act of putting something somewhere
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verb
put, fix, force, or implant
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Examples
- lodge a bullet in the table
- stick your thumb in the crack
verb
put into a bank account
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Examples
- She deposits her paycheck every month
verb
put (something somewhere) firmly
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Examples
- She posited her hand on his shoulder
- deposit the suitcase on the bench
- fix your eyes on this spot