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depositor

/dɪˈpɒzɪtə(r)/noun

उच्चारण डिपॉज़िटर

जमाकर्ता

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who puts money in a bank or similar organization

    जमाकर्ता

    • Depositors rushed to withdraw their savings when the bank failed.
    • Deposit insurance protects small depositors.
    • The bank pays interest to its depositors every quarter.
    + 2 more examples
    • Each depositor has to fill in a form.
    • A depositor can withdraw money at any branch.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

depositor + of / in

A depositor is a person who puts money 'in' a bank; the bank is introduced by 'in' or 'at'.

Depositor वह व्यक्ति है जो बैंक में पैसा रखता है; बैंक से पहले 'in' या 'at' आता है।

  • She is a depositor in the cooperative bank.
  • The bank protects the depositors of small savings.

depositor (countable)

'Depositor' is a countable noun and is usually plural in news about banks.

'Depositor' countable noun है और बैंक संबंधी समाचारों में प्रायः plural में आता है।

  • Depositors lined up outside the branch.
  • Every depositor must submit a KYC form.

depositor vs account holder

A depositor puts money in; an account holder is the person who owns the account. Often the same person.

Depositor पैसा जमा करता है; account holder खाते का स्वामी है। प्रायः दोनों एक ही होते हैं।

  • The depositor signed the slip.
  • The account holder received the passbook.

depositor insurance

'Depositors' insurance' refers to cover for bank deposits up to a limit.

'Depositors' insurance' बैंक जमा राशि की एक सीमा तक सुरक्षा है।

  • Depositors are insured up to ₹5 lakh.
+Collocations 5

adjective + depositor

smallseniorregularfixedpanicked

  • Senior depositors get extra interest.

verb + depositor

protectpaywarnmisleadrepay

  • The bank repaid its depositors in full.

depositor + noun

accountmoneyprotectioninsuranceconfidence

  • Depositor confidence fell after the news.

depositors of

the bankthe post officethe societythe schemethe fund

  • The depositors of the cooperative society protested.

depositor + verb

withdrawline upcomplainclaiminvest

  • Depositors withdrew their money in panic.
“More examples 6
  • Depositors are advised to keep their passbooks safe.

जमाकर्ताओं को सलाह दी जाती है कि वे अपनी passbook सुरक्षित रखें।

  • The RBI protects the interest of small depositors.

RBI छोटे जमाकर्ताओं के हितों की रक्षा करता है।

  • Radhika's father is a depositor in the post office savings scheme.

राधिका के पिता डाकघर की बचत योजना में जमाकर्ता हैं।

  • The depositors demanded their money back from the failed bank.

जमाकर्ताओं ने विफल बैंक से अपना पैसा वापस माँगा।

  • Banks must tell depositors about any change in interest rates.

बैंकों को ब्याज दरों में किसी भी बदलाव के बारे में जमाकर्ताओं को बताना चाहिए।

  • A depositor can nominate a family member to receive the money.

जमाकर्ता पैसा पाने के लिए परिवार के किसी सदस्य को नामित कर सकता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ Each depositors must sign here.

✓ Each depositor must sign here.

'Each' takes a singular noun.

'Each' के बाद singular noun आता है।

✗ The depositors was waiting outside the bank.

✓ The depositors were waiting outside the bank.

A plural subject needs a plural verb.

Plural subject के साथ plural verb आती है।

◇Word family
deposit noundeposit verb
✓In the exam

General knowledge

In India, bank deposits are insured up to five lakh rupees per depositor by the DICGC.

GK: भारत में DICGC प्रत्येक depositor के बैंक जमा को पाँच लाख रुपये तक बीमित करता है।