Transcription
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- [seyf dih-poz-it]
- /seɪf dɪˈpɒz ɪt/
- /seɪf dɪˈpɒzɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [seyf dih-poz-it]
- /seɪf dɪˈpɒz ɪt/
Definitions of safe-deposit word
- adjective safe-deposit providing safekeeping for valuables: a safe-deposit vault. 1
- noun safe-deposit a place or building with facilities for the safe storage of money or valuables 0
- noun safe-deposit (as modifier) 0
- adjective safe-deposit designating or of a box or vault, esp. in a bank, for storing valuables 0
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Origin of safe-deposit
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1775-85
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Parts of speech for Safe-deposit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
safe-deposit popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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