Definition of deposits

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  • deposits is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • deposits is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • deposits is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of deposits

  • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. alluviation
    2. sedimentation
  • put, fix, force, or implant (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. lodge
    2. stick
    3. wedge
  • put (something somewhere) firmly (verb)

    Examples

    1. deposit the suitcase on the bench

    Synonyms

    1. fix
    2. posit
    3. situate
  • a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. down payment
  • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. depositary
    2. depository
    3. repository
  • matter that has been deposited by some natural process (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sediment
  • money deposited in a bank or some similar institution (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bank deposit
  • the act of putting something somewhere (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deposition
  • put into a bank account (verb)

    Examples

    1. She deposits her paycheck every month

    Synonyms

    1. bank
  • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deposition
  • a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met (noun)
  • money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use (noun)

    Examples

    1. his deposit was refunded when he returned the car

See definition of deposits in Merriam Webster