Definition of deposits Deposits

/dʌpÉ‘ĖˆzÉŖts/ - [dupazits] -

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  • deposits (Noun)
    Plural of deposit.

Part of speech

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  • deposits, verb, present, 3rd person singular of deposit (infinitive).
  • deposits, noun, plural of deposit.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: deposits

deposit - the act of putting something somewhere
  deposition
  buildup the act of building up an accumulation; "I envied his rapid buildup of assets"; "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion"
deposit - the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
  sedimentation, alluviation
  geological phenomenon a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
deposit - money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
  bank deposit
  monetary fund, fund a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
deposit - a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
deposit - money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use; "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
  depository, depositary, repository
  installation, facility the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes"
  archive a depository containing historical records and documents
  bank building, bank a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank"
  drop the act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"
  depository library, library a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
  lost-and-found repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them
  museum a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
  repertory a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
  sperm bank a depository for storing sperm
  storage space the area in any structure that provides space for storage
  storehouse, depot, entrepot, store, storage a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
deposit - matter that has been deposited by some natural process
  sediment
  matter that which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
  alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvium, alluvion clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
  dregs, settlings sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
  lees the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
  salt lick, lick a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
deposit - the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
  deposition
  accumulation, accretion the act of accumulating
  electrodeposition the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action of electricity (especially by electrolysis)
  pigmentation coloration of living tissues by pigment
  redeposition deposition from one deposit to another
deposit - a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
  down payment
  payment the act of paying money

Verb

deposits, depositing, deposited  

deposit - put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month"
  bank
  draw off, withdraw, take out, draw remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
  give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
  redeposit deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks"
deposit - put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
  lodge, wedge, stick
  dislodge, free remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
  fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
  jut, jut out, protrude, stick out, project extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
  redeposit deposit anew; "The water had redeposited minerals on the rocks"
deposit - put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
  situate, fix, posit
  position, lay, pose, put, place, set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
  bury place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
  sediment settle as sediment
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • deposit (Noun)
    Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
  • deposit (Noun)
    Asset that was left to the care of the other.
  • deposit (Noun)
    Money placed in an account.
  • deposit (Noun)
    Anything left behind on a surface.
  • deposit (Noun)
    A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.
  • deposit (Noun)
    A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e. g. a bottle deposit or can deposit .
  • deposit (Verb)
    To leave or adhere one material or item onto another.
  • deposit (Verb)
    To entrust one's assets to the care of another. Sometimes done as collateral.
  • deposit (Verb)
    To put money or funds into an account.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary šŸ“˜

  • deposit (n.)
    To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
  • deposit (n.)
    To lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to store; as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.
  • deposit (n.)
    To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order.
  • deposit (n.)
    To lay aside; to rid one's self of.
  • deposit (v. t.)
    That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, etc., deposits of a river).
  • deposit (v. t.)
    A natural occurrence of a useful mineral under the conditions to invite exploitation.
  • deposit (v. t.)
    That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to order; anything given as pledge or security.
  • deposit (v. t.)
    A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.
  • deposit (v. t.)
    Money lodged with a party as earnest or security for the performance of a duty assumed by the person depositing.
  • deposit (v. t.)
    A place of deposit; a depository.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ī©

  • deposit
    A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.
  • deposit
    Money placed in an account.
  • deposit
    To put into a bank account.
  • deposit
    Payment or depositing of a sum of money.
  • deposit
    Matter deposited by some natural process.
  • deposit
    A natural concentration of rocks, minerals or paleontological remains.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary šŸ“•

  • deposit
    de-poz′it, v.t. to put or set down: to place: to lay up or past: to entrust.—n. that which is deposited or put down: (geol.) rocks produced by precipitation from a fluid medium, by settling from a solution in water: something entrusted to another's care, esp. money put in a bank: a pledge: a bailment where one entrusts goods to another to be kept without recompense—in Scots law, Depositā′tion.—ns. Depos′itary, a person with whom anything is left for safe keeping: a guardian—sometimes Depos′itory.—adj. Depos′itive.—ns. Depos′itor; Depos′itory, a place where anything is deposited—sometimes Depos′itary. [Fr.,—L. depositum, placed—deponĕre, from de, and ponĕre, to put down.]

Part of speech

šŸ”¤
  • deposit, verb, present, 1st person singular of deposit (infinitive).
  • deposit, verb (infinitive).
  • deposit, noun, singular of deposits.

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