deposit

Noun
  1. The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating (synset 111465491)
    is a type of: geological phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
    subtypes: load, lode - a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
    same as: alluviation, sedimentation
  2. Matter that has been deposited by some natural process (synset 109451871)
    is a type of: matter - that which has mass and occupies space
    subtypes:
    same as: sediment
  3. The natural process of laying down a deposit of something (synset 113483394)
    is a type of: accretion, accumulation - an increase by natural growth or addition
    subtypes:
    • electrodeposition - the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action of electricity (especially by electrolysis)
    • pigmentation - the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings
    • redeposition - deposition from one deposit to another
    • superposition - (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
    same as: deposition
  4. Money deposited in a bank or some similar institution (synset 113402318)
    is a type of: fund, monetary fund - a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
    subtypes: demand deposit - a bank deposit from which withdrawals can be made without notice
    same as: bank deposit
  5. A partial payment made at the time of purchase;
    The balance to be paid later (synset 113370849)
    is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
    subtypes: margin, security deposit - the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
    same as: down payment
  6. Money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use (synset 113370677)
    "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
    is a type of: security, surety - property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
  7. A payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met (synset 106698605)
    is a type of: guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty - a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
  8. A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping (synset 103182015)
    is a type of: facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
    subtypes:
    • archive - a depository containing historical records and documents
    • bank, bank building - a building in which the business of banking transacted
    • drop - a central depository where things can be left or picked up
    • depository library, library - a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
    • lost-and-found - repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them
    • museum - a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
    • repertory - a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
    • sperm bank - a depository for storing sperm
    • depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse - a depository for goods
    • treasury - a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
    has: storage space - the area in any structure that provides space for storage
    same as: depositary, depository, repository
  9. The act of putting something somewhere (synset 100373256)
    is a type of: buildup - the act of building up an accumulation
    subtypes: repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing - depositing in a warehouse
    same as: deposition
Verb
  1. Put, fix, force, or implant (synset 201530857)
    "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
    is a type of: fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached
    subtypes: redeposit - deposit anew
    same as: lodge, stick, wedge
  2. Put into a bank account (synset 202315835)
    "She deposits her paycheck every month"
    is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
    subtypes: redeposit - deposit once again
    same as: bank
  3. Put (something somewhere) firmly (synset 201578506)
    "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
    is a type of: lay, place, pose, position, put, set - put into a certain place or abstract location
    subtypes:
    • bury - place in the earth and cover with soil
    • sediment - deposit as a sediment
    same as: fix, posit, situate

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