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deposit

NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. deposit
2. bank account
3. Deposit account

This noun refers to money deposited in a bank account, or the act of making such a deposit. It is a common banking term used when discussing savings accounts, checking accounts, or putting money into a financial institution.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This fiscal year the interest on deposits was basically zero — you just have to laugh.

Sentence 2

The fridge broke down, so I dipped into my savings a bit.

Sentence 3

By the way, how much interest do deposits even earn these days?

Sentence 4

Why is it that my savings just never seem to grow!?

Sentence 5

My dad told me to "put your retirement money in a deposit account."