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- Dictionarydeposition/ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch: "Edward V's deposition" Similar
- 2. the giving of sworn evidence: "the deposition of four expert witnesses"
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DEPOSITION definition: 1. a formal written statement made or used in a law court: 2. the forming of a layer of a…. Learn more.
- English (US)
DEPOSITION meaning: 1. a formal written statement made or...
- Traditional
DEPOSITION translate: 聲明, 證言;書面證詞, 開除, 罷免,免職,下臺, 沉澱,沉積....
- Znaczenie Deposition, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
DEPOSITION definicja: 1. a formal written statement made or...
- English (US)
DEPOSITION meaning: 1. a formal written statement made or used in a law court: 2. the forming of a layer of a…. Learn more.
The meaning of DEPOSITION is a testifying especially before a court. How to use deposition in a sentence.
The process of changing from a gas to a solid without passing through an intermediate liquid phase. Carbon dioxide, at a pressure of one atmosphere, undergoes deposition at about −78 degrees Celsius.
A deposition is a formal written statement, made for example by a witness to a crime, which can be used in a court of law if the witness cannot be present. 2. Deposition is a process in which layers of a substance are formed inside something or on its surface over a period of time.
deposition. (ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən; ˌdiːpə-) n. 1. (Law) law. a. the giving of testimony on oath. b. the testimony so given. c. the sworn statement of a witness used in court in his or her absence. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the act or instance of deposing. 3. the act or an instance of depositing. 4. (Law) something that is deposited; deposit.
A deposition is a statement made in court. A deposition can be made outside of court, too — after a crime, a witness might give a deposition. Then that written or recorded deposition can be used as evidence in the courtroom.