Deposit

  • 21deposit — [[t]dɪpɒ̱zɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ deposits, depositing, deposited 1) N COUNT: usu sing A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it. A ₤50 deposit is required when ordering, and the… …

    English dictionary

  • 22deposit */*/ — I UK [dɪˈpɒzɪt] / US [dɪˈpɑzɪt] noun [countable] Word forms deposit : singular deposit plural deposits 1) a first payment that you make when you agree to buy something expensive such as a car or house. The rest of the money that you pay later is… …

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  • 23deposit — 1 noun (C) 1 SUM OF MONEY the first part of the money for a house, car, holiday etc, that you pay so that it will be kept for you: put down a deposit (on) (=pay a deposit): We put down a deposit on a house last week. 2 RENT money that you pay… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24deposit — Verb: To put down, as a deposit of earnest money; to put money or things in a place for storage or safekeeping; to put money in a bank at interest or on checking account. Noun: An accumulation; money or an article deposited. See bank deposit;… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 25deposit — de|pos|it1 [ dı pazıt ] noun count ** 1. ) a first payment that you make when you agree to buy something expensive such as a car or house. The rest of the money that you pay later is called the balance: She paid a $100 deposit, and agreed to pay… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26deposit — /dɪ pɒzɪt/ noun 1. money placed in a bank for safe keeping or to earn interest ♦ deposit at 7 days’ notice money deposited which you can withdraw by giving seven days’ notice 2. money given in advance so that the thing which you want to buy will… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 27deposit — n. & v. n. 1 a Brit. a sum of money kept in an account in a bank. b anything stored or entrusted for safe keeping, usu. in a bank. 2 a a sum payable as a first instalment on an item bought on hire purchase, or as a pledge for a contract. b a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 28deposit — 01. How much do you want to [deposit] into your account? 02. A $50 [deposit] is required at the time of purchase. 03. Her father [deposited] $500 into her account every month while she was at school to pay for food, clothing and entertainment. 04 …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 29deposit — noun 1》 a sum of money placed in a bank or other account. 2》 a sum payable as a first instalment or as a pledge.     ↘a returnable sum paid to cover possible loss or damage. 3》 a layer or body of accumulated matter. 4》 the action of depositing… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 30deposit — 1. noun 1) a thick deposit of ash Syn: accumulation, sediment; layer, covering, coating, blanket 2) a copper deposit Syn: seam, vein, lode, layer, stratum, bed …

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