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Definition deposit in American English

deposit verb

[transitive] verb
/dɪˈpɑzɪt/
1

to put or leave something somewhere

Example

They deposited their luggage at the hotel.

Synonyms and related words
put place position
2

to pay money into a bank account

Example

Billions of dollars are deposited in banks every day.

Synonyms and related words
bank bank in borrow
3

if a substance is deposited in the soil or in rock, it gradually gathers there and forms a layer

Example

These sediments were deposited by floods thousands of years ago.

Synonyms and related words
carve deposit deposition
4

to put something valuable in a safe place

Synonyms and related words
put away hide tuck
Definition deposit in American English