deposit money

American  

noun

Banking.

1. checks, letters of credit, etc., that circulate and are payable on demand.

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Etymology

Origin of deposit money

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

The president of the fair’s board later questioned why anyone would deposit money in a remote place at such an hour.

From Los Angeles Times

Small boat passengers can deposit money for their crossing in holding accounts in the UK and elsewhere using "hawala" brokers.

From BBC

Also, if you want to bet on Polymarket, you can’t just deposit money from your bank account or credit card and start placing bets.

From Salon

Individuals can deposit money to a hawala broker in one country, and a recipient withdraws it from a broker in another country, using a code.

From BBC

Meanwhile, he used the deposit money to bankroll expensive purchases, authorities say, including a yacht, a pontoon boat, two Mercedes-Benz automobiles, two Ford pickup trucks, a recreation vehicle, a tractor, three ATVs and fishing equipment.

From Los Angeles Times