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de·pos·it

deposit

 
 
pronunciation:
dih pa ziht
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: deposits, depositing, deposited
definition: to put into a bank account.
I deposit my paycheck every week.
antonyms:
withdraw
similar words:
credit, save
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: money that you put into your bank account.
I made a deposit of fifty dollars to my savings account.
synonyms:
bank account, mass
definition 2: money that you give to someone to guarantee that you will pay or do something.
I had to pay a security deposit equal to one month's rent for my new apartment.
similar words:
guarantee
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