English to English
deposition
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noun (n)
- the natural process of laying down a deposit of something(noun.process)source: wordnet30
- (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- the act of putting something somewhere(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.(noun)source: webster1913