deposit account

noun

chiefly British
: a bank account in which people keep money that they want to save : savings account

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Certain secured cards automatically deduct your monthly payment from the deposit account. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026 Bank of America's deposit account data shows the rate of job switching in July was significantly higher than in 2025, though falling a little short of the Great Resignation of 2022. Medora Lee, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026 There are still opportunities to earn attractive returns on money that might otherwise sit in a low-rate deposit account. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 Travelers looking to exchange currency before or during their trip can explore TD’s foreign exchange services — available to TD Bank clients with a deposit account and a debit card — to buy and sell a broad range of foreign currencies. Td Bank, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deposit account

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“Deposit account.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deposit%20account. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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