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DEPOSIT [dih-poz-it] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
deposit [dih-poz-it]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: down payment; money saved
Synonyms: drop, installment, money in the bank, partial payment, pledge, retainer, security, stake, warranty
Antonyms: debit, withdrawal
Main Entry: deposit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: locate, put in place for safekeeping
Synonyms: accumulate, amass, bank, collect, commit, deliver, ditch, drop, entrust, garner, give in trust, hoard, install, invest, keep, lay, lay away, park, place, plant*, plop, plunk down, plunk, precipitate, put aside, put by, repose, rest, salt away, save, settle, sit down, sock away, squirrel away, stash, stock up, store, stow, transfer, treasure
Antonyms: take away, take out
Main Entry: advance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money given beforehand
Synonyms: accommodation, allowance, bite*, credit, deposit, down payment, floater, front money, hike, increase, loan, prepayment, retainer, rise*, score, stake, take*, touch*
Notes: advance means 'steady progress' and stresses effective assisting in hastening a process or bringing about a desired end, while advancement suggests progression that is bigger, more, or beyond normal
Example Sentences
  • Still, rebuilding the deposit insurance fund is a delicate task.
  • Take a responsible saver who has paid off all her debt and places her savings in certificates of deposit.
  • In traditional banks, deposit insurance acts as an official put, limiting any losses suffered by retail investors.
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Main Entry: bank
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: collect money or advantage
Synonyms: amass, deposit, heap, hill, hoard, invest, lay aside, lay away, mass, mound, pile, put by, salt away, save, sock away, speculate, squirrel, stash
Antonyms: disburse, spend
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lay to rest after death
Synonyms: consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for, hold services for, inearth, inhume, inter, inurn, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb
Antonyms: dig out, disinter, uncover
Main Entry: cast
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: emit, give
Synonyms: aim, bestow, deposit, diffuse, direct, distribute, point, radiate, scatter, shed, spatter, spray, spread, sprinkle, strew, train
Antonyms: receive, take
Main Entry: commit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: deliver, entrust
Synonyms: allocate, allot, apportion, authorize, charge, commend, commission, confer trust, confide, consign, convey, delegate, deliver, depend upon, deposit, depute, deputize, destine, dispatch, employ, empower, engage, give, give to do, grant authority, hand over, hold, ice, imprison, institutionalize, intrust, invest, leave to, make responsible for, move, offer, ordain, promise, put away, put in the hands of, relegate, rely upon, remove, send, shift, submit, transfer, turn over to, vest
Antonyms: keep, keep from
Main Entry: detritus
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: debris
Synonyms: deposit, fragments, grains, leavings, rubble, scree, sediment, shavings
Main Entry: dregs
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sediment
Synonyms: deposits, dirt, draff, lees, residue, settlings, slag, waste
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