deposit vs security deposit

security deposit vs deposit

deposit and security deposit both are nouns.

deposit is a verb but security deposit is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deposit	Yes	No	Yes	No
security deposit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, security deposit is a hyponym of deposit; that is, security deposit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deposit:

deposit: a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
security deposit: the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities

Other hyponyms of deposit include margin.

deposit (noun)	security deposit (noun)
the act of putting something somewhere	the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

deposit (verb)	security deposit (verb)
put, fix, force, or implant
put (something somewhere) firmly
put into a bank account

Difference between deposit and security deposit

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