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  • 81deposit — 1. A sediment or precipitate. 2. A pathological accumulation of inorganic material in a tissue. [L. de pono, pp. positus, to lay down] brickdust d. a sediment of urates in the urine. SYN: sedimentum lateritium. * * * de·pos·it di päz ət vt,… …

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  • 82Deposit Insurance Fund - DIF — A fund that is devoted to insuring the deposits of individuals by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) is set aside to pay back the money lost due to the failure of a financial institution. The DIF is …

    Investment dictionary

  • 83Deposit Multiplier — A function that describes the amount of money created in a bank s money supply. This money is created by lending money that is in excess of its required reserve to borrowers. Calculated as: The Federal Reserve and other central banks require that …

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  • 84Deposit — 1. A transaction involving a transfer of funds to another party for safekeeping. 2. A portion of funds that is used as security or collateral for the delivery of a good. 1. This type of deposit is identical to the money an investor transfers into …

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  • 85deposit set — This is a collection of documents required for a stock deposit to be made at CREST; a transfer form and the certificate or certified transfer form. See stock deposit and certification. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 86deposit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. precipitate, sediment, dregs, lees; vein; pledge, payment, security. See remainder. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Money given as security] Syn. down payment, security deposit, earnest money, partial payment; …

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  • 87deposit — 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

  • 88deposit —    a turd    Usually in the phrase make a deposit, to defecate:     Never read when you eat, guys, but always read when you make a deposit. (Theroux, 1993 not of visiting a bank) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 89deposit-taking institution — An institution whose main function is to take deposits. This is the basis of the legal definition of a bank as laid down in the Banking Acts (1979; 1987). In the UK regulation of deposit taking institutions was transferred from the Bank of… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 90deposit — de•pos•it [[t]dɪˈpɒz ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) bus to place for safekeeping, esp. in a bank account 2) to deliver and leave (an item) 3) to insert (a coin) in a coin operated device 4) to put, place, or set down, esp. carefully or exactly: She deposited… …

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