Deposit
31deposit — 1. noun 1) a thick deposit of ash Syn: layer, covering, coating, blanket, accumulation, sediment 2) a copper deposit Syn: seam, vein, lode, layer, stratum …
32deposit*/ — [dɪˈpɒzɪt] noun [C] I 1) a payment that you make as the first part of a total amount that you will have to pay later We ve put down a deposit on (= paid a deposit on) a new house.[/ex] 2) an amount of money that you pay when you rent something.… …
33deposit — A coating of unwanted mineral or layer of sediment at the bottom of a tank. [2] To apply a coating of something (often metal by electrolysis). Also see gum deposit lead deposit refundable deposit …
34deposit — 1. noun a) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems. a mineral deposit b) asset that was left to the care of the other <!this definition could… …
35deposit — 1. A sediment or precipitate. 2. A pathological accumulation of inorganic material in a tissue. [L. de pono, pp. positus, to lay down] brickdust d. a sediment of urates in the urine. SYN: sedimentum lateritium. * * * de·pos·it di päz ət vt,… …
36Deposit — 1. A transaction involving a transfer of funds to another party for safekeeping. 2. A portion of funds that is used as security or collateral for the delivery of a good. 1. This type of deposit is identical to the money an investor transfers into …
37deposit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. precipitate, sediment, dregs, lees; vein; pledge, payment, security. See remainder. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Money given as security] Syn. down payment, security deposit, earnest money, partial payment; …
38deposit — de·pos·it || dɪ pÉ’zɪt n. sum of money that has been put in a bank for safekeeping; partial payment, pledge; (Geology) layer (of sand, mineral deposit, etc.) v. put a sum of money in a bank for safekeeping; pay in part; (Geology) set down,… …
39deposit — a turd Usually in the phrase make a deposit, to defecate: Never read when you eat, guys, but always read when you make a deposit. (Theroux, 1993 not of visiting a bank) …
40deposit — de•pos•it [[t]dɪˈpɒz ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) bus to place for safekeeping, esp. in a bank account 2) to deliver and leave (an item) 3) to insert (a coin) in a coin operated device 4) to put, place, or set down, esp. carefully or exactly: She deposited… …
