deposit
/dɪ'pɑzɪt/
nounverb
7 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS12
NOUN
1
The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating.
2
The natural process of laying down a deposit of something.
3
A payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met.
4
Money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use.
“his deposit was refunded when he returned the car”
5
A partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later.
6
A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping.
7
Matter that has been deposited by some natural process.
8
Money deposited in a bank or some similar institution.
9
VERBThe act of putting something somewhere.
1
Put, fix, force, or implant.
2
Put (something somewhere) firmly.
“deposit the suitcase on the bench”
3
Put into a bank account.
“She deposits her paycheck every month”
WORD FORMS
Related formdeposition
Related formdepositor
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinepositday
Starts & ends withD … T
Syllablesde · pos · it
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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