depositing

verb

Definition of depositingnext
present participle of deposit
1
as in saving
to put in an account we quickly deposited the check in a bank account

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2
as in placing
to arrange something in a certain spot or position deposited their luggage at the foot of the hotel bed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for depositing
  1. placing
  2. banking
  3. putting
  4. locating
  5. positioning
  6. disposing
Verb
  • The Nordstroms have been able to improve Rack by placing a greater focus on better brands at the off-pricer, including some of the better-selling labels that can found at the Nordstrom full-price department stores.
    David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
  • These are easy-listening earbuds with a pleasantly open soundstage that does a good job of placing all the instruments where they are supposed to be.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of placing
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  • One industry that is leading the charge with this technology is banking, which is often a target of cyberattacks and vulnerable to data breaches.
    Thomas Zawacki, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • At least that’s what Universal Pictures and Focus Features, the distributors behind writer-director Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu are banking on this Christmas season.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of banking
Verb
  • Andy Reid isn’t going to change his grinding approach, putting points at a premium.
    Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The aviation analytics firm found that less than 75% of JetBlue's flights arrived on schedule, putting the airline behind all the major domestic carriers, including some of its low-cost rivals.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of putting
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  • Prosecutors allege his long-standing ties to Chinese law enforcement were instrumental in earlier efforts to intimidate dissidents, including locating a pro-democracy activist in California.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • That involves meticulously separating the kidneys, removing fat and locating the necessary veins and arteries.
    Rob Stein, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of locating
Verb
  • One way to help ensure the Lions don’t feel that way again is by positioning themselves for the best postseason possible.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Preparing mentally and positioning your portfolio accordingly will help set folks up for financial success in the year-ahead.
    Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of positioning
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  • Rip ends up disposing of Jamie’s body as part of Beth’s master plan — burning his body in a car on the side of a road — and he is officially declared missing.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Many states have special procedures for disposing of such frivolous suits quickly and inexpensively.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of disposing
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