Past tense of deposit
regular verb
The past tense of deposit is deposited. The past participle is also deposited.
Forms of deposit
| Base form (V1) | deposit /dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | deposited /dɪˈpɑzɪtɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | deposited /dɪˈpɑzɪtɪd/ |
| Present participle | depositing |
| Third person singular | deposits /dɪˈpɑzɪts/ |
Deposited in a sentence
- The waters deposited a rich alluvium.
- The ohmic contacts were deposited at the edge of the mesa.From the entry mesa
- The cinema floor was covered in grunge deposited by the crowds.From the entry grunge
- Xylic material and organic sediment were deposited in the supratidal marshes.From the entry xylic
- The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.From the entry sediment
Meaning of deposit
- noun Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
- noun Bailment of personal property to be kept gratuitously for the bailor (depositor) and without any benefit to the bailee (depositary), e.g. for storage, carriage, repair, etc.
- noun Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.
Questions about the past tense of deposit
- What is the past tense of deposit?
- The past tense of deposit is deposited.
- What is the past participle of deposit?
- The past participle of deposit is deposited.
- Is deposit a regular or irregular verb?
- Deposit is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
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