safety-deposit


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Noun 1. [画像:safety-deposit - a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables]safety-deposit - a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables
deedbox, strongbox - a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
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British banking group, HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA) (NYSE: HBC) (HKG: 0005), has introduced stricter rules for the use of safety-deposit boxes in Hong Kong, used by customers to store valuables but which are at risk of being abused for money laundering and terrorism financing, Reuters has reported.
Even though the firm lost all the data in the office, it had backup disks stored in zip-lock plastic bags in safety-deposit boxes at its bank.

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