de
po
sit
Third Person
deposits
Present Participle
depositing
Past Tense
deposited
Past Participle
deposited
1
to place or fix something in a specific location
transitive
- To secure the valuable artifact, the museum decided to deposit it in a high-security vault.
- The dentist carefully deposited the filling into the cavity to restore the tooth.
- The hiker found a secluded spot to deposit the camping gear before exploring the area.
- To enhance soil fertility, the farmer chose to deposit organic compost in the fields.
Antonyms:
2
to put an amount of money or other item of value into a bank account
transitive
- She deposited her paycheck into her savings account to start building her nest egg.
- The company deposits its daily cash earnings into its business checking account.
- They deposited the cash from the fundraiser in the school's account for future use.
- After selling her old car, she deposited the proceeds in her checking account.
- The student deposited the scholarship award in her college tuition account to cover expenses.
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
3
to deliver the first of the several payments of something
transitive
- The homebuyer deposited a down payment to secure the purchase of the house.
- The customer deposited the initial payment to begin the layaway plan for the new furniture.
- She deposited the first installment for her car loan to finalize the purchase of her vehicle.
- In order to book the vacation package, the traveler deposited the first installment of the total cost.
- The subscriber deposited the first month's subscription fee to activate the premium service.