Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Deposit.
How to pronounce deposit:
US
Deposit - as a noun
The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alluviationsedimentation16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
geological phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Matter that has been deposited by some natural process
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sediment11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
matter8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The natural process of laying down a deposit of something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposition13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accretion13accumulation18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bank depositHypernyms (Closely Related)
fund8monetary fundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
down paymentHypernyms (Closely Related)
payment14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
Example: "His deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
A payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depositary16depository16repository15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
facility16installation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of putting something somewhere
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposition13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
buildup12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Deposit - as a verb
Put, fix, force, or implant
Example: "Lodge a bullet in the table"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lodge7stick11wedge10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fasten9fix13secure8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put into a bank account
Example: "She deposits her paycheck every month"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bank10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
withdraw18Example Sentences
"I made a deposit of $100 into my bank account."
"The landlord collected a deposit of $500 before handing over the keys."
"She put a deposit on the new apartment to secure it."
"The company requires a deposit for renting their equipment."
"I need to go to the bank and make a deposit before the end of the day."
Word Game Points
Is DEPOSIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deposit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEPOSIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is DEPOSIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deposit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEPOSIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DEPOSIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deposit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEPOSIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
