Deposit(n.) To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
Deposit(n.) To lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to store; as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.
Deposit(n.) To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order.
Deposit(n.) To lay aside; to rid one's self of.
Deposit(v. t.) That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, etc., deposits of a river).
Deposit(v. t.) A natural occurrence of a useful mineral under the conditions to invite exploitation.
Deposit(v. t.) That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to order; anything given as pledge or security.
Deposit(v. t.) A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.
Deposit(v. t.) Money lodged with a party as earnest or security for the performance of a duty assumed by the person depositing.
Deposit(v. t.) A place of deposit; a depository.
Deposited(imp. & p. p.) of Deposit
Depositing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deposit
Deposition(n.) The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.
Deposition(n.) The act of bringing before the mind; presentation.
Deposition(n.) The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal.
Deposition(n.) That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down; sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of alluvial matter.
Deposition(n.) An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or asserted; a declaration.
Deposition(n.) The act of laying down one's testimony in writing; also, testimony laid or taken down in writing, under oath or affirmation, before some competent officer, and in reply to interrogatories and cross-interrogatories.
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