deposits

de-pos-its · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of *deposit*; sums of money placed in bank accounts.

  2. 2.

    Layers of matter accumulated naturally.

  3. 3.

    Sums paid as security or first installments.

  4. 4.

    Third person singular of *deposit*; puts money into a bank account.

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Etymology

From Latin depositum, past participle of deponere (to put down). The -s suffix marks either the plural noun or third person singular verb.