bank deposit
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Definition
Noun: 1. Money placed into a bank account: A "bank deposit" refers to a sum of money that is placed into a bank or similar financial institution for safekeeping, to earn interest, or to facilitate transactions.
Usage
- The term "bank deposit" is used to describe the action of placing money into an account or the money itself that has been placed. It is a standard term in personal and business finance.
- It is typically used in contexts discussing banking, savings, investments, and financial security.
Examples
- Noun:
- Making a large bank deposit increased her savings account balance.
- The security of a bank deposit is protected by government insurance.
- His first bank deposit was a modest amount from his summer job.
Advanced Usage
- "Demand deposit": A type of bank deposit that can be withdrawn at any time without prior notice, such as funds in a checking account.
- A checking account is a common form of a demand deposit.
- "Time deposit": A bank deposit that is held for a fixed term, often with a higher interest rate, such as a certificate of deposit (CD).
- He locked his money in a time deposit for one year to earn more interest.
Variants and Related Words
- Deposit (n/ v): The general act of placing money or an item for safekeeping, or the item/money itself. "Bank deposit" is a specific type of deposit.
- Please deposit this check at the bank. (verb)
- The rental required a security deposit. (noun)
- Depositor (n): A person or entity that makes a deposit.
- The bank guarantees protection for every depositor.
Synonyms
- Account balance: The amount of money held in an account, which results from deposits and withdrawals.
- Funds on deposit: A formal phrase for money that has been placed in a bank.
Related Phrases
- "Make a deposit": The action of putting money into a bank account.
- I need to make a deposit before writing more checks.
- "Deposit slip": A paper form used to itemize funds being deposited into an account.
- Fill out the deposit slip with the cash and check amounts.
Noun
- money deposited in a bank or some similar institution