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deposit account

British  

noun

  1. a bank account that earns interest and usually requires notice of withdrawal

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Consumer advocates say the company creates a separate internal deposit account for users and records “ExtraCash” advances as overdrafts on that account, which can make it more difficult for users to stop payment.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

The typical small business holds about $12,100 in its deposit account on any given day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

If you are going to park a lot of money for a long time, sure, look for a high-yield deposit account.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

According to the International Monetary Fund, only 183 of every 1,000 people hold a deposit account; there are less than two bank branches or cash machines for every 100,000 adults.

From Reuters • Aug. 25, 2021

Miss Crewe sent her money order to her bank, asking that it might be placed to her deposit account.

From The Best British Short Stories of 1922 by Cournos, John

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