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deposited

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpɒzɪtɪd]

Word

Context: “finance”

(verb) to put money into a bank or financial account. When you deposit money, it means you are placing it there so you can keep it safe and use it later.

Example

I deposited my paycheck into my savings account yesterday.

Example

She did not deposit her money because she forgot to go to the bank.

Example

Did you deposit the cash at the bank this morning?

Context: “science”

(verb) to leave or place something in a specific location, often used in contexts like geology or biology. For example, sediment can be deposited in layers over time.

Example

The river deposited sand on the shore during the flood.

Example

The storm did not deposit any rain, leaving the ground dry.

Example

Where does the glacier deposit its rocks as it melts?

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