Word
Deposition
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
dep-o-si-tion
Definition
- n. - The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying
down or thrown down; precipitation.
- n. - The act of bringing before the mind; presentation.
- n. - The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public
officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal.
- n. - That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down;
sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of
alluvial matter.
- n. - An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or
asserted; a declaration.
- n. - The act of laying down one's testimony in writing;
also, testimony laid or taken down in writing, under oath or
affirmation, before some competent officer, and in reply to
interrogatories and cross-interrogatories.
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