deposit
deposits
depositing
deposited
Deposit means to put down or entrust for safekeeping. Regular verb: deposit-deposited-deposited.
Meanings
- To put in a bank
- To leave as sediment
- To put down as payment
Common Collocations
deposit money
security deposit
deposit slip
direct deposit
deposit box
Tip for Learners
Security deposit is refundable payment as guarantee. Direct deposit is automatic bank transfer. Deposit is both verb and noun.
Present Simple
| I | deposit |
| you | deposit |
| he/she/it | deposits |
| we | deposit |
| they | deposit |
Examples - Present Simple
- I deposit money into my savings every month.
- You deposit checks through the mobile app.
- He deposits coins into the vending machine.
- We deposit funds into the joint account.
- They deposit minerals along the riverbed.
Present Continuous
| I | am depositing |
| you | are depositing |
| he/she/it | is depositing |
| we | are depositing |
| they | are depositing |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am depositing my paycheck today.
- You are depositing the funds right now.
- She is depositing her bonus into savings.
- We are depositing the payment as we speak.
- They are depositing sediment along the coast.
Present Perfect
| I | have deposited |
| you | have deposited |
| he/she/it | has deposited |
| we | have deposited |
| they | have deposited |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have deposited the rent for this month.
- You have deposited all the receipts.
- He has deposited his earnings wisely.
- We have deposited the security amount.
- They have deposited millions in the bank.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been depositing |
| you | have been depositing |
| he/she/it | has been depositing |
| we | have been depositing |
| they | have been depositing |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been depositing regularly for years.
- You have been depositing small amounts consistently.
- She has been depositing into retirement accounts.
- We have been depositing profits back into the business.
- They have been depositing materials for centuries.
Past Simple
| I | deposited |
| you | deposited |
| he/she/it | deposited |
| we | deposited |
| they | deposited |
Examples - Past Simple
- I deposited the check yesterday.
- You deposited the money on time.
- He deposited his valuables in the safe.
- We deposited the down payment last week.
- They deposited the waste illegally.
Past Continuous
| I | was depositing |
| you | were depositing |
| he/she/it | was depositing |
| we | were depositing |
| they | were depositing |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was depositing cash when the bank closed.
- You were depositing funds during the outage.
- She was depositing coins when I arrived.
- We were depositing payments throughout the day.
- They were depositing sediment over millennia.
Past Perfect
| I | had deposited |
| you | had deposited |
| he/she/it | had deposited |
| we | had deposited |
| they | had deposited |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had deposited the funds before the deadline.
- You had deposited the check before it bounced.
- He had deposited his savings before the crash.
- We had deposited the payment before confirmation.
- They had deposited layers over time.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been depositing |
| you | had been depositing |
| he/she/it | had been depositing |
| we | had been depositing |
| they | had been depositing |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been depositing money for years before retiring.
- You had been depositing regularly before the change.
- She had been depositing into the account for months.
- We had been depositing profits for decades.
- They had been depositing minerals for centuries.
Future Simple
| I | will deposit |
| you | will deposit |
| he/she/it | will deposit |
| we | will deposit |
| they | will deposit |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will deposit the funds tomorrow.
- You will deposit the payment by Friday.
- He will deposit his winnings immediately.
- We will deposit the loan into your account.
- They will deposit the security fee.
Future Continuous
| I | will be depositing |
| you | will be depositing |
| he/she/it | will be depositing |
| we | will be depositing |
| they | will be depositing |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be depositing checks all morning.
- You will be depositing funds during the sale.
- She will be depositing earnings regularly.
- We will be depositing payments throughout the month.
- They will be depositing sediment for millennia.
Future Perfect
| I | will have deposited |
| you | will have deposited |
| he/she/it | will have deposited |
| we | will have deposited |
| they | will have deposited |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have deposited the full amount by deadline.
- You will have deposited enough for the purchase.
- He will have deposited his savings by retirement.
- We will have deposited all funds by year end.
- They will have deposited significant layers by then.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been depositing |
| you | will have been depositing |
| he/she/it | will have been depositing |
| we | will have been depositing |
| they | will have been depositing |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been depositing for thirty years by retirement.
- You will have been depositing monthly for decades.
- She will have been depositing into savings for years.
- We will have been depositing profits for generations.
- They will have been depositing materials for ages.