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DEPOSITION

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Deposition.

Deposition - as a noun

The natural process of laying down a deposit of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposit10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accretion13accumulation18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office

The act of putting something somewhere

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposit10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
buildup12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dethronement18

Example Sentences

"The lawyer took the deposition of the witness to gather evidence."
"The deposition of the sediment formed a layer on the ocean floor."
"The deposition of the rock layers revealed the geological history of the region."
"During the deposition, the witness provided crucial information about the crime."
"The deposition of the CEO revealed unethical practices within the company."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPOSITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deposition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPOSITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DEPOSITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deposition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPOSITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DEPOSITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deposition is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPOSITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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