Collocations for deposit - noun
1. money paid into a bank account
ADJECTIVE
bank,
building-society
(BrE)
Bank deposits have increased by 2.3%.
Bank deposits have increased by 2.3%.
cash
direct (AmE)
dollar, sterling, etc.
direct (AmE)
dollar, sterling, etc.
2. money which is the first payment for sth
3. money paid when you rent sth
ADJECTIVE
refundable,
returnable
(BrE)
All deposits are refundable.
All deposits are refundable.
non-refundable,
non-returnable
(BrE)
security
security
VERB + deposit
give (sb),
leave (sb),
pay (sb)
You have to pay a deposit of $1 200 as well as two months' rent.
You have to pay a deposit of $1 200 as well as two months' rent.
require
get back
You'll get back your deposit once we've checked the bikes are all right.
get back
You'll get back your deposit once we've checked the bikes are all right.
forfeit,
lose
If furniture is damaged, you will forfeit your deposit.
If furniture is damaged, you will forfeit your deposit.
4. layer of sth
ADJECTIVE
large
rich
thick, thin
The floods left a thick deposit of mud over the fields.
rich
thick, thin
The floods left a thick deposit of mud over the fields.
gas,
mineral,
oil,
ore,
etc.
an area with large mineral deposits
an area with large mineral deposits
glacial,
sedimentary
calcium
fat, fatty
calcium
fat, fatty
VERB + deposit
contain,
have
The region has many deposits of valuable oil.
The region has many deposits of valuable oil.
form,
leave
find
remove
find
remove