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Deposit
dɪˈpɒzɪt
Deposit definitions
verb
deposits
depositing
deposited
deposit
- put or set down (something or someone) in a specific place
"he deposited a pile of school books on the kitchen table"
- (of water, the wind, or other natural agency) lay down (matter) gradually as a layer or covering
"beds where salt is deposited by the tide"
- lay (an egg)
"the female deposits a line of eggs"
- place (something) somewhere for safekeeping
"a vault in which guests may deposit valuable property"
- pay (a sum of money) into a bank or building society account
"the money had been deposited in a Swiss bank account"
- pay (a sum) as a first instalment or as a pledge for a contract
"I had to deposit 10% of the price of the house"