"container deposit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: container deposits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} container deposit (plural container deposits)
  1. A monetary deposit on a beverage or other container at the point of sale, refundable when the container is returned for reuse, recycling or proper disposal. Wikipedia link: Container deposit Related terms: bottle deposit Translations (deposit on a beverage or other container): statiegeld (Dutch), pantti (Finnish), Pfand [neuter] (German), empeño [masculine] (Spanish), pant [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-container_deposit-en-noun-l0ECpTLS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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