Meaning of the word "security deposit" in English
What does "security deposit" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
security deposit
US /sɪˈkjʊr.ə.ti dɪˈpɑː.zɪt/
UK /sɪˈkjʊə.rə.ti dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/
Noun
a sum of money held by a landlord or other party as security against damage or non-payment of rent
Example:
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The landlord required a one-month security deposit.
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Make sure to get your security deposit back when you move out.
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