- The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying
down or thrown down; precipitation. - The act of bringing before the mind; presentation. - The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public
officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal. - That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down;
sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of
alluvial matter. - An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or
asserted; a declaration. - The act of laying down one's testimony in writing;
also, testimony laid or taken down in writing, under oath or
affirmation, before some competent officer, and in reply to
interrogatories and cross-interrogatories.
Deposition Deposition is the process of one party, accompanied by his or her legal counsel, answering questions under oath about pertinent facts regarding a case put forth by
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