substantial deposit
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantialanddeposit
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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deposit
noun
uk/dɪˈpɒz.ɪt/us/dɪˈpɑː.zɪt/
a substance or layer that is left, usually after a liquid ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialanddepositfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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One couple had saved asubstantialdeposit— no mean achievement in these days.
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I subscribe to the view that a person contemplating a hire-purchase contract should at least be able to produce asubstantialdeposit.
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First, there should he asubstantialdepositof money as a guarantee of compliance with the terms.
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The proper way to deal with it would be to require asubstantialdeposithere until there were invested in this country very substantial funds.
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The building societies either refuse to give loans in these areas or require the purchaser to put up a verysubstantialdeposit.
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It is virtually impossible to rent a room or flat in any major city without first providing a fairlysubstantialdeposit.
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It asubstantialdepositwere demanded on the issue of a licence it would help to make that position secure.
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There is to be a prescribed fee for a licence before anyone can traffic in investments, but why is there to be nosubstantialdeposit?
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On the other hand, we could require oil companies to pay asubstantialdepositwhen taking up licences to ensure that abandonment costs are covered.
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The only alternative would be for the importer to pay asubstantialdeposit.
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Asubstantialdepositaccompanied the offer.
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Thus, over millions of years, substantial deposits of water ice might accumulate, presumably mixed in with the uppermost few metres of regolith.
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The threatening of the disconnection of electricity supplies within seven days unless substantial deposits are placed with the board is the language of dictatorship.
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These are people whom they hope and expect will have substantial deposits in the future.
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It is especially wrong that people whose applications are refused should have to pay very substantial deposits.
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Secondly, without very substantial deposits he will be unable to buy a car or furniture or other essentials, and this will make his life in this country extremely difficult.
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They often take substantial deposits.
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Guano was never mined or exported to any notable extent, however; the humid climate prevents the formation of substantial deposits.
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There are no substantial deposits of iron, coal, or oil.
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By mapping and recording all finds, the team is able to identify scatter patterns, which eventually serve as pointers to substantial deposits.
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