demand deposit

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demand deposit

A bank deposit that can be withdrawn without advance notice.

demand deposit

(Banking & Finance) a bank deposit from which withdrawals may be made without notice. Compare time deposit

demand′ depos`it

a bank deposit subject to withdrawal at the demand of the depositor without prior notice.

[1925–30]

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demand deposit - a bank deposit from which withdrawals can be made without notice

bank deposit, deposit - money deposited in a bank or some similar institution

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Norwegian central bank Norges Bank announced on Wednesday (17 December) that it was reducing the sight deposit rate by 0.