Deposition - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdepəˈzɪʃn|
Brit.
|ˌdepəˈzɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the natural process of laying down a deposit of something (syn: deposit)
- (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
- the act of putting something somewhere (syn: deposit)
- the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office (syn: dethronement)
- (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
- the act of putting something somewhere (syn: deposit)
- the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office (syn: dethronement)
Extra examples
She gave a videotaped deposition about what she saw that night.
His attorneys took depositions from the witnesses.
Kings are said to find the step a short one from deposition to the scaffold.
He made a deposition that he had witnessed the accident.
Word forms
noun
singular: deposition
plural: depositions
singular: deposition
plural: depositions
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