bank deposit

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noun

money placed in a bank against which the depositor can withdraw under prescribed conditions.

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Origin of bank deposit

First recorded in 1825–35

Words nearby bank deposit

bankbook, bank box, bank card, bank check, bank clerk, bank deposit, bank deposit insurance, bank discount, bank draft, banker, bankerish

How to use bank deposit in a sentence

But, unlike bank deposits, money-market fund investments were not guaranteed by the federal government.
What the History of Money Says About Its Future|Jacob Goldstein|October 15, 2021|Time
It was only in the 1930s, when the federal government started insuring most bank deposits, that this risk disappeared.
What the History of Money Says About Its Future|Jacob Goldstein|October 15, 2021|Time
If you think about it, your bank deposit is a stable currency.
What exactly is a digital dollar, and how would it work?|Charlotte Hu|September 7, 2021|Popular-Science
If you belong to the Turaga community of Vanuatu’s Pentecost island, your bank deposit could take the form of a pile of curly pig tusks.
Creative Currencies — The Anti-Crypto|Sohini Das Gupta|August 11, 2021|Ozy

A telling indicator involves money market mutual funds, where savers have traditionally tucked away spare cash in hopes of earning more interest than bank deposits pay.
How the Federal Reserve Is Increasing Wealth Inequality|by Allan Sloan and Cezary Podkul|April 27, 2021|ProPublica
There were three very good residences, five shares of bank stock, bonds and notes and a considerable bank deposit.
David Lannarck, Midget|George S. Harney
Mackenzie knew plenty of sheepmen who never had looked into any kind of a book but a bank-deposit book in their lives.
The Flockmaster of Poison Creek|George W. Ogden
Adrian planned to hand his son the bank deposit book across the gang plank as the ship cast off.
Port O' Gold|Louis John Stellman
The savings bank deposit is simply a piece of the loaf put back on the shelf to be eaten next day.
The Iron Heel|Jack London
What with my bank deposit and the sale of my home, Dick brought me back nine thousand dollars in cash.
Curly|Roger Pocock