DEPOSIT

DE ·PO ·SIT 3 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 7 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
  2. matter that has been deposited by some natural process
  3. the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
  4. money deposited in a bank or some similar institution

💬 Examples

  • "the balance to be paid later"
  • "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"

🔗 Similar words

sedimentationalluviationsedimentdepositionbank_depositdown_payment
verb
  1. put, fix, force, or implant
  2. put into a bank account
  3. put (something somewhere) firmly

💬 Examples

  • "lodge a bullet in the table"
  • "stick your thumb in the crack"
  • "She deposits her paycheck every month"
  • "She posited her hand on his shoulder"

🔗 Similar words

lodgewedgestickbanksituatefix
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