Deposit
Pronunciation: /dəˈpɑːzɪt/
Deposit (noun)
- money put into a bank account for safekeeping
- money paid as the first part of a larger payment
- layer of material left by natural processes, like sand or minerals
Examples
- She checked her deposit balance online.
- The deposit earns interest over time.
Common collocations: bank deposit, make a deposit, deposit account, pay a deposit, security deposit
Deposit (verb)
- to put money into a bank account
- to leave something in a place, often for safekeeping
Examples
- He decided to deposit the cash at the bank.
- You can deposit funds using the ATM.