noun Download 🔗Share Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems. Examples : "After the flood, we found strange deposits of dark, shiny rock in our backyard that were not part of the local soil. " geology mineral environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That which is placed anywhere, or in anyone's hands, for safekeeping; something entrusted to the care of another. Examples : ""The bank securely stores our money deposits." " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A place of deposit; a depository. Examples : "The bank has several night deposits for businesses to drop off their cash after hours. " place business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lay down; to place; to put. Examples : "A crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand." position place business finance geology environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To entrust one's assets to the care of another. Sometimes done as collateral. Examples : "She deposits her valuable jewelry with the bank as collateral for a loan. " business finance asset Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To lay aside; to rid oneself of. Examples : "The river deposits sediment along its banks during a flood. " action business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
