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Deposit

Duh-PAH-ziht

/dʌˈpɑːzɪt/

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deposit

Dictionary meaning

The act of putting something somewhere.

Examples

  • My deposit was refunded when I returned the car.
  • I deposit my paycheck every month.

Synonyms: deposition

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