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- deposit
n
- the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating [syn: sedimentation, alluviation]
- matter deposited by some natural process [syn: sediment]
- the natural process of laying down a deposit of something [syn: deposition]
- money deposited in a bank [syn: bank deposit]
- a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later [syn: down payment]
- money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use; "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
- a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
- a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping [syn: depository, repository]
- the act of putting something somewhere [syn: deposition] v
- fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table" [syn: lodge, wedge, stick] [ant: dislodge]
- put into a bank account; "She deposites her paycheck every month" [syn: bank] [ant: withdraw]
- put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot" [syn: situate, fix, posit]
- 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.]
- 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. The fear is deposited in conscience. --Jer. Taylor.
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Wikipedia Meaning and Definition on 'Deposit'
- Deposit: Deposit may refer to: Place names. Deposit (town), New York Deposit (village), New York Terms used in banking. Deposit (monetary base), ...
- Deposit account: A deposit account is a current account , savings account , or other type of bank account, at a bank ing institution that allows money to ...
- Deposit (politics): A deposit is a sum of money that a candidate must pay in return for the right to stand in a British Parliamentary and some other elections ...
- Container deposit legislation: Container deposit legislation are law s passed by city, state, provincial, or national governments that require that a deposit on soft ...
- Deposit insurance: Explicit deposit insurance is a measure implemented in many countries to protect bank depositors, in full or in part, from losses caused ...
- Deposit, New York: Deposit, New York may refer to: Deposit (town), New York , in Delaware County. Deposit (village), New York , located partly within the town to ...
- Deposition (geology): transport previously eroded sediment, which, at the loss of enough kinetic energy in the fluid, is deposited, building up layers of sediment. ...
- Chemical vapor deposition: (substrate) is exposed to one or more volatile precursors , which react and/or decompose on the substrate surface to produce the desired deposit. ...
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* If only God would give me some clear sign Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank. - Woody Allen
* The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere. - Jim Hightower
* Bank on a life, saving towards the certainty of change Ledger all the happiness, pencil in to rearrange Withdraw all the worry Deposit all the faith Compound all the experience and Recognize when the payment is late. - Unknown
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* The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere. - Jim Hightower
* Bank on a life, saving towards the certainty of change Ledger all the happiness, pencil in to rearrange Withdraw all the worry Deposit all the faith Compound all the experience and Recognize when the payment is late. - Unknown
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