Usually means: Testimony given under oath formally.
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  1. deposition: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. deposition, the Deposition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deposition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deposition: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deposition: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deposition, deposition: Wordnik
  7. deposition: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Deposition, deposition: Wiktionary
  9. deposition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deposition: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deposition: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. deposition: Dictionary.com
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  14. Deposition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. deposition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. deposition: Rhymezone
  17. Deposition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. deposition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. deposition: Free Dictionary
  20. deposition: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. deposition: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (15 matching dictionaries)
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  2. deposition: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. deposition: Law.com Dictionary
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  7. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  8. Deposition: DivorceNet.com (Annotated Divorce Law Dictionary)
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  11. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
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  13. The Deposition, deposition: Legal dictionary
  14. The Deposition, deposition: Financial dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
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  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. DEPOSITION, DEPOSITION, DEPOSITION: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Deposition: Catholic Encyclopedia

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  4. deposition: Natural History Terms

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(Note: See depositional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (Christianity) The removal of Jesus from the cross.
noun:  The removal of someone from office.
noun:  The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
noun:  (chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.
noun:  (law) The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.
noun:  (meteorology) The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.
noun:  (physics) The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)
noun:  (religion) The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.

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