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deposito

Definitions of deposito
  1. noun
    the act of paying money
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    types:
    restituzione, rimborso, ritorno
    the act of returning money received previously
    esborso
    the act of spending or disbursing money
    tributo
    payment by one nation for protection by another
  2. noun
    money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
    synonyms: versamento
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    type of:
    accantonamento, cassa, fondo, fondo monetario
    a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
  3. noun
    matter that has been deposited by some natural process
    synonyms: fondo, sedimento
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    types:
    feccia
    sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
    delta
    a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
    feccia
    dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue
    type of:
    materia, sostanza
    that which has mass and occupies space
  4. noun
    a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
    synonyms: banca
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    types:
    archivio
    a depository containing historical records and documents
    banca
    a building in which the business of banking transacted
    goccia, spiovente
    a central depository where things can be left or picked up
    museo
    a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
    memorizzazione
    a depository for goods
    granaio
    a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
    polveriera, portariviste, santabarbara
    a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
    magazzino
    a storehouse for goods and merchandise
    type of:
    servizio
    a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
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