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English noun: deposit | |||
| 1. | deposit (phenomenon) the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating | ||
| Synonyms | alluviation, sedimentation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | geological phenomenon | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | load, lode | ||
| 2. | deposit (object) matter that has been deposited by some natural process | ||
| Synonyms | sediment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvion, alluvium, dregs, evaporite, lees, lick, salt lick, settlings | ||
| 3. | deposit (process) the natural process of laying down a deposit of something | ||
| Synonyms | deposition | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accretion, accumulation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | electrodeposition, pigmentation, redeposition, superposition | ||
| 4. | deposit (possession) money deposited in a bank or some similar institution | ||
| Synonyms | bank deposit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fund, monetary fund | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | demand deposit | ||
| 5. | deposit (possession) a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later | ||
| Synonyms | down payment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | payment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | margin, security deposit | ||
| 6. | deposit (possession) money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use | ||
| Samples | His deposit was refunded when he returned the car. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | security, surety | ||
| 7. | deposit (communication) a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty | ||
| 8. | deposit (artifact) a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping | ||
| Synonyms | depositary, depository, repository | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | facility, installation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | archive, bank, bank building, depository library, depot, drop, entrepot, library, lost-and-found, museum, repertory, sperm bank, storage, store, storehouse, treasury | ||
| Part holonym | storage space | ||
| 9. | deposit (act) the act of putting something somewhere | ||
| Synonyms | deposition | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | buildup | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing | ||
English verb: deposit | |||
| 1. | deposit (contact) put, fix, force, or implant | ||
| Samples | Lodge a bullet in the table. Stick your thumb in the crack. | ||
| Synonyms | lodge, stick, wedge | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fasten, fix, secure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | redeposit | ||
| Antonyms | dislodge, free | ||
| 2. | deposit (possession) put into a bank account | ||
| Samples | She deposits her paycheck every month. | ||
| Examples | They deposit the money | ||
| Synonyms | bank | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | give | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | redeposit | ||
| Antonyms | draw off, take out, withdraw, draw | ||
| 3. | deposit (contact) put (something somewhere) firmly | ||
| Samples | She posited her hand on his shoulder. Deposit the suitcase on the bench. Fix your eyes on this spot. | ||
| Synonyms | fix, posit, situate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bury, sediment | ||
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