deposit vs surety

surety vs deposit

deposit and surety both are nouns.

deposit is a verb but surety is not a verb.

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

As nouns, surety is a hypernym of deposit; that is, surety is a word with a broader meaning than deposit:

deposit: money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
surety: property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation

Other hypernyms of deposit include security.

deposit (noun)	surety (noun)
the act of putting something somewhere	something clearly established
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping	a guarantee that an obligation will be met
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met	one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
matter that has been deposited by some natural process	a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating	property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
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)	surety (verb)
put, fix, force, or implant
put (something somewhere) firmly
put into a bank account

Difference between deposit and surety

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