Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

depositor

Noun
/dɪˈpɒzɪtər/
Definition
A person or entity that places money into a bank account or financial institution.
Examples
  • The depositor opened a savings account to save for future expenses.
  • As a depositor, you are entitled to certain rights regarding your funds.
  • The bank guarantees protection for the depositor’s money under FDIC insurance.
Meaning
The term ‘depositor’ refers to someone who deposits funds, typically in a financial institution, for safekeeping or investment purposes.
Synonyms
  • Account holder
  • Investor
  • Bank customer