Depositing (7)
I believe the answer is:
lodging
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">depositing</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('lodge' can be a synonym of 'deposit')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lodging that I've seen before include "For security, giving up" , "Depositing" , "Living in digs" , "Temporary accommodation" , "Putting on deposit" .)