deposit
Noun
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is a type of: geological phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earthsubtypes: load, lode - a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rockssame as: alluviation, sedimentation
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is a type of: matter - that which has mass and occupies spacesubtypes:
- alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvion, alluvium - clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
- dregs, settlings - sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
- lees - the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
- lick, salt lick - a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
- evaporite - the sediment that is left after the evaporation of seawater
same as: sediment -
is a type of: accretion, accumulation - an increase by natural growth or additionsubtypes:
- 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 -
is a type of: fund, monetary fund - a reserve of money set aside for some purposesubtypes: demand deposit - a bank deposit from which withdrawals can be made without noticesame as: bank deposit
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is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim dischargedsubtypes: margin, security deposit - the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securitiessame as: down payment
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is a type of: facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industrysubtypes:
- 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 -
is a type of: buildup - the act of building up an accumulationsame as: deposition
Verb
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subtypes: redeposit - deposit anew
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is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebodysubtypes: redeposit - deposit once againsame as: bank
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