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depositor

American  
[dih-poz-i-ter] / dɪˈpɒz ɪ tər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that deposits.

  2. a person who deposits money in a bank or who has a bank account.

depositor British  
/ dɪˈpɒzɪtə /

noun

  1. a person who places or has money on deposit in a bank or similar organization

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Other Word Forms

  • nondepositor noun

Etymology

Origin of depositor

1555–65; < Late Latin, equivalent to Latin dēposi-, variant stem of dēpōnere ( depone ) + -tor -tor

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