deposit
verb (used with object)
to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account.
depositing
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present participleof deposit.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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To that end, his team is investigating methods of depositing sauce onto a pizza base far faster than the 9.5 seconds currently required.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In the video individuals are seen from afar putting their hands into the water while workers undertook cleaning work, but it did not clearly show people damaging the pool or depositing anything into it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Saturday is when people can start depositing more money in the accounts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
On the third morning, Laila began moving the piles of things to the yard and depositing them by the front door.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
