deposit

Definition

  • verb: to put (money) in a bank account
  • verb: to place especially for safekeeping or as a pledge

Examples

  • If you return that empty soda can, you'll get back the five-cent 'deposit' you paid when you bought the soda.

  • He carefully 'deposited' [=(more commonly) 'put, placed'] the tools in the trunk of his car.

  • Our records show that she 'made' a large 'deposit' to her account earlier in the month.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Monarch sent me in this morning to look around, I told them we need you.. They picked up a radiation pocket out here last month. They got excited thinking they had the uranium deposit. They started staking up the heavy machinery and then, well the... the valley wall collapsed into a cavern below. (..)
    2014 Godzilla