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預託 [news1,nf17]
よたく [news1,nf17]
1. [n,vs,vt,adj-no]
▶ depositing (of money, valuables, etc.)
▶ deposition

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-01-22 01:33:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Correct POS order
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -18 +18,0 @@
-<pos>&vt;</pos>
5. A 2021-11-18 01:03:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
4. A 2014-03-07 09:31:29  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/+deposition     [sense 2]
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also, the OED does not attempt to be a source for the most recent usage of a word, rather AFAIK, they track to track down the original usage and any development over time.  the sense in question is not marked as archaic, disused, or even rare
  Comments:
i really don't think there's anything wrong with keeping 'deposition' here as a secondary gloss.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<gloss>deposition</gloss>
3. A* 2014-03-07 08:00:48  Richard Warmington <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Notwithstanding the fact that "deposition" is in GG5's definition of 預託, I don't think it's helpful to use that word. 
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Although the OED does have, in its entry for "deposition", one sense relating to the depositing of money or valuables,* the most recent usage example in OED for that sense is dated 1817.

* OED: depositon
[...] 
(7) 7. The placing of something in a repository, or in charge of a person, for safe keeping; concr. a deposit.
1817   T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (ed. 5) III. vi. vii. 279   Every fresh deposition [in a savings bank].
[There are also two older examples, dated 1592 and 1651.]
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The following dictionaries do not include a "depositing money" sense in their entries for "deposition":
Encarta
Merriam-Webster
Wiktionary
  Diff:
@@ -18,2 +18 @@
-<gloss>depositing</gloss>
-<gloss>deposition (of money, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>depositing (of money, valuables, etc.)</gloss>
2. A 2011-02-28 05:42:10  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
  Comments:
i don't think it's an NA english thing, but yes, this should be altered to indicate that 'deposition' means 'deposit', not 'depose'
  Diff:
@@ -18,1 +18,1 @@
-<gloss>deposit</gloss>
+<gloss>depositing</gloss>
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