English Dictionary

deposit

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈpɒzɪt/

名詞

(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.

日本語の意味

堆積物：川や海などで運ばれ、ある場所に蓄積された砂、泥、岩石などの自然に形成される堆積物。 / 鉱床：地質学的に、鉱石や宝石などの鉱物が集積して形成された鉱物資源の領域を指す。

Geologists discovered a rich deposit of gemstones in the riverbed that had been transported from distant rocks.

地質学者たちは、遠くの岩石から運ばれてきた宝石を多く含む川床の堆積物を発見した。

意味（1）

(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.

意味（2）

That which is placed anywhere, or in anyone's hands, for safekeeping; something entrusted to the care of another.

意味（3）

(banking) Money placed in an account.

意味（4）

Anything left behind on a surface.

a mineral deposit

意味（5）

(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.

They put down a deposit on the apartment.

意味（6）

A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e.g. a bottle deposit or can deposit

意味（7）

A place of deposit; a depository.

deposits （ plural ）