sand deposit
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deposit — [dē päz′it, dipäz′it] vt. [< L depositus, pp. of deponere, to put down < de , down + ponere, to put: see POSITION] 1. to place or entrust for safekeeping 2. to put (money) in a bank, as for safekeeping or to earn interest 3. to put down as… … English World dictionary
Sand (disambiguation) — Sand can refer to: * Sand, a naturally occurring, finely divided rock * Rheum, the deposit found in the eye after sleepPlaces* Sand, Bas Rhin, a commune of the Bas Rhin départment in Alsatia * Sand am Main, a town in the district of Haßberge,… … Wikipedia
sand|bar — sand bar, or sand|bar «SAND BAHR», noun. a ridge of sand formed in a river or along a shore by the action of tides or currents: »Many heavily laden streams deposit sand bars in their channels thus making their courses shallower and rendering them … Useful english dictionary
Deposit — De*pos it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deposited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depositing}.] [L. depositus, p. p. of deponere. See {Depone}, and cf. {Deposit}, n.] 1. To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sand|boy — «SAND BOY», noun. British Informal. as happy (jolly, merry, or the like) as a sandboy, completely happy; very glad or cheerful: »“Happy as a sandboy” about my deposit account (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
sand dune — Hill, mound, or ridge of windblown sand or other loose material such as clay particles. Dunes are commonly associated with desert regions and seacoasts, and there are large areas of dunes in nonglacial parts of Antarctica. * * * Introduction any … Universalium
sand bar — noun a bar of sand • Syn: ↑sandbar • Hypernyms: ↑bar • Substance Meronyms: ↑sand * * * a bar of sand formed in a river or sea by the action of tides or currents. [1760 70] * * * sand bar noun … Useful english dictionary
deposit — de·pos·it || dɪ pÉ’zɪt n. sum of money that has been put in a bank for safekeeping; partial payment, pledge; (Geology) layer (of sand, mineral deposit, etc.) v. put a sum of money in a bank for safekeeping; pay in part; (Geology) set down,… … English contemporary dictionary
deposit — n. & v. n. 1 a Brit. a sum of money kept in an account in a bank. b anything stored or entrusted for safe keeping, usu. in a bank. 2 a a sum payable as a first instalment on an item bought on hire purchase, or as a pledge for a contract. b a… … Useful english dictionary
deposit — 01. How much do you want to [deposit] into your account? 02. A $50 [deposit] is required at the time of purchase. 03. Her father [deposited] $500 into her account every month while she was at school to pay for food, clothing and entertainment. 04 … Grammatical examples in English
tar sand — Geol. bituminous sand or sandstone from which asphalt can be obtained. [1895 1900] * * * or bituminous sand Deposit of loose sand or partially consolidated sandstone that is saturated with highly viscous bitumen. Oil recovered from tar sands,… … Universalium
