depositary

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪˈpɒzɪtɹi/
• (America) IPA: /dɪˈpɑzɪtɛɹi/

Adjective

depositary (not comparable)

1. Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit

   The hospital was the depositary institution of our monies.

Noun

depositary (plural depositaries)

1. One who receives a deposit in trust
2. A place where deposits are kept

Synonyms

• (one who receives in trust) trustee
• (place where deposits are kept) depository

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