deposit /di'pɒzit/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
• (n.) money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
• (n.) money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use

Chinese translation

• n. 存款, 定金, 堆积物
• vt. 存放, 堆积
• vi. 沉淀

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/di'pɒzit/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.24 · Rare

Word forms

deposited, depositing, deposits

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