A monetary deposit collected at the point of sale when a bottled beverage is purchased, and fully or partially refunded when the empty bottle is returned.

plural of deposit contract

(banking) A deposit in a bank that cannot be withdrawn before a specified date.

Safe enough to store valuables securely

A safe-deposit box

A type of bank account representing a time deposit, which is insured, with a specific, fixed term, and, usually, a fixed interest rate.

(law, banking) A contractual agreement governing the handling of deposited assets, for example in a bank.

plural of certificate of deposit

An amount of money paid in advance as security against the payor's non-performance of a contractual obligation.

(pathology) A red sediment of urates in the urine