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1. The natural process of laying down a deposit of something
   - deposit
    
2. (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
    
3. The act of putting something somewhere
   - deposit
    
4. The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
   - dethronement

Derived forms: depositions

See also: depose, deposit

Type of: accretion, accumulation, buildup, examination, interrogation, interrogatory, ouster, ousting

Encyclopedia: Deposition