Search Result:deposit
KK Pronunciation
〔 dIˋpɑzIt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 diˊpɒzit 〕
Overview of noun deposit
The noun deposit has 9 senses
- deposit, sedimentation, alluviation -- (the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating)
- sediment, deposit -- (matter that has been deposited by some natural process)
- deposition, deposit -- (the natural process of laying down a deposit of something)
- deposit, bank deposit -- (money deposited in a bank or some similar institution)
- down payment, deposit -- (a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later)
- deposit -- (money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use; "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car")
- deposit -- (a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met)
- depository, deposit, depositary, repository -- (a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping)
- deposit, deposition -- (the act of putting something somewhere)
Overview of verb deposit
The verb deposit has 3 senses
- lodge, wedge, stick, deposit -- (put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack")
- deposit, bank -- (put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month")
- situate, fix, posit, deposit -- (put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot")