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Meanings of deposit (deposits) in English

Catalan
dipòsit
Spanish
depósito

A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.

dipòsit
Portuguese
sedimentação (geologia)
Catalan
sedimentació
Spanish
aluvión

The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating.

sedimentação (geologia)
Synonyms
Examples for "sedimentation"
Examples for "sedimentation"
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Credit: Rob Davidson Stream in Hitaua Bay affected by sedimentation from forestry.
Radio NZ
2
He said pesticide, sedimentation and nitrogen run-off had all fallen since 2009.
News.com.au
3
Usually, intermittent fever, arthralgia and elevation of erythrocyte sedimentation rate also occur.
Pubmed
4
Urine dipstick analysis and microscopic sedimentation examination were performed on all samples.
Pubmed
5
So, a post about recent Mars sedimentation events is also in the works.
Wired
Catalan
adherir
Spanish
pegar

Put, fix, force, or implant.

Related terms
adherir
Portuguese
situar
Catalan
situar
Spanish
situar

Put (something somewhere) firmly.

situar
Usage of deposits in English
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The troubled banks' Cypriot deposits equal 26 billion euros, according to Nomura.
Reuters
2
Two important prerequisites for potential petroleum deposits are thus met, she said.
Reuters
3
Probably it was washed in among the last of the natural deposits.
Archeological Investigations / Bureau of American Ethnology, Bul...
4
Another way around the problem is keeping deposits low and bolstering lending.
Reuters
5
The Company also has investments in listed securities and money market deposits.
Reuters
6
However, trust companies, which do not take deposits, are more lightly regulated.
The Irish Times
7
All wine deposits lees in the cask in the course of time.
Egmont
8
FanDuel stopped taking new deposits from players in New York on Friday.
Reuters
9
The New York Community Bank of Westbury, New York, assumed its deposits.
Reuters
10
Choose term deposits paying the highest interest and be prepared to switch.
News.com.au
11
State Bank and Trust Company of Macon, Georgia to assume the deposits.
Reuters
12
Prices will fall, therefore deposits and mortgages will ultimately be substantially lower.
The Irish Times
13
Bank deposits are not nearly enough to carry the U.S. housing market.
Reuters
14
Suddenly, vast deposits of previously inaccessible gas have become available for exploitation.
The Guardian
15
The pension funds can currently only invest in bank deposits and treasuries.
Reuters
16
Some 150 years ago, the glen's clay deposits were mined for bricks.
The Irish Times