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deposit
verb(de-pos-it)to place especially for safekeeping or as a pledge; especially, economics : to put in a bank
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verb(de-pos-it)to lay down : place
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verb(de-pos-it)to let fall (something, such as sediment)
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noun(de-pos-it)the state of being deposited
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noun(de-pos-it)something placed for safekeeping: such as
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noun(de-pos-it)money deposited in a bank
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noun(de-pos-it)a bank account in which people keep money that they want to save : savings account
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noun(de-pos-it)a piece of paper that a person includes with a bank deposit to show how much money he or she is putting in an account
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noun phrase(de-pos-it)a money-market bond of a preset face value paying fixed interest and redeemable without penalty only on maturity
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noun(de-pos-it)a bank deposit that can be withdrawn without advance notice
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noun(de-pos-it)a method of payment in which money is transferred to the payee's account without the use of checks or cash
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noun(de-pos-it)a box (as in the vault of a bank) for safe storage of valuables —called also safety-deposit box
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idiom(de-pos-it)to put some money in a bank account
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idiom(de-pos-it)in a bank account