Deposition Definition

dĕpə-zĭshən
depositions
noun
depositions
A deposing or being deposed; removal from office or position of power.
Webster's New World
The act of testifying.
Webster's New World
The act of depositing, especially the laying down of matter by a natural process.
American Heritage
A depositing or being deposited.
Webster's New World
Something deposited or left lying.
Webster's New World
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pronoun

(Christianity) The removal of Jesus from the cross.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Deposition

Noun

Singular:
deposition
Plural:
depositions

Origin of Deposition

  • From Old French deposicion (French déposition)

    From Wiktionary

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