Plural of deposit
regular plural
The plural of deposit is deposits.
Forms of deposit
| Singular | deposit /dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | deposits /dɪˈpɑzɪts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Deposits in a sentence
- Newly discovered oil and gas deposits at Nan-ch'ung in Szechwan also promise to be of increasing importance.1963, Yuan-li Wu, “The Infant Petroleum Industry”, in Economic Development and the Use of Energy Resources in Communist China, Frederick A....
- A crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand.
- Loose nodular deposits of gold metal are commonly referred to as nuggets.From the entry nodular
- Deposits of aqueoglacial sediments compose a significant portion of the landscape.From the entry aqueoglacial
- The shore of Newfoundland displays many ophiolitic deposits.From the entry ophiolitic
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 plural of deposit
- What is the plural of deposit?
- The plural of deposit is deposits.
- Is deposit countable?
- Deposit is a countable noun.
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