deposit
1. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
sedimentation, alluviation
• Derivationally related forms:
sediment (for: sedimentation)
• Hypernyms:
geological phenomenon
• Hyponyms:
lode, load
2. matter that has been deposited by some natural process (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
sediment
• Derivationally related forms:
sedimentary (for: sediment)
• Hypernyms:
matter
• Hyponyms:
alluvial sediment, alluvial deposit, alluvium, alluvion, dregs,
settlings, lees, salt lick, lick, evaporite
3. the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
• Syn:
deposition
• Hypernyms:
accretion, accumulation
• Hyponyms:
electrodeposition, pigmentation, redeposition, superposition
4. money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
• Syn:
bank deposit
• Hypernyms:
fund, monetary fund
• Hyponyms:
demand deposit
5. a partial payment made at the time of purchase;
the balance to be paid later
• Syn:
down payment
• Hypernyms:
payment
• Hyponyms:
margin, security deposit
6. money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
- his deposit was refunded when he returned the car
• Hypernyms:
security, surety
7. a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
• Hypernyms:
guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty
8. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
• Syn:
depository, depositary, repository
• Hypernyms:
facility, installation
• Hyponyms:
archive, bank, bank building, drop, library,
depository library, lost-and-found, museum, repertory, sperm bank, storehouse,
depot, entrepot, storage, store, treasury
• Part Meronyms:
storage space
9. the act of putting something somewhere
• Syn:
deposition
• Derivationally related forms:
deposit (for: deposition)
• Hypernyms:
buildup
• Hyponyms:
repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing
1. put, fix, force, or implant (Freq. 3)
- lodge a bullet in the table
- stick your thumb in the crack
• Syn:
lodge, wedge, stick
• Ant:
dislodge (for: lodge)
• See Also:
stick out (for: stick)
• Derivationally related forms:
lodgement (for: lodge), lodging (for: lodge)
• Hypernyms:
fasten, fix, secure
• Hyponyms:
redeposit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. put into a bank account (Freq. 2)
- She deposits her paycheck every month
• Syn:
bank
• Ant:
withdraw
• Derivationally related forms:
bankable (for: bank), bank (for: bank), banking (for: bank), depositor
• Hypernyms:
give
• Hyponyms:
redeposit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They deposit the money
3. put (something somewhere) firmly (Freq. 2)
- She posited her hand on his shoulder
- deposit the suitcase on the bench
- fix your eyes on this spot
• Syn:
situate, fix, posit
• Derivationally related forms:
deposition, position (for: posit)
• Hypernyms:
put, set, place, pose, position, lay
• Hyponyms:
bury, sediment
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
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