Dictionary Entry
deposition
deposition is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 10 senses
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- 1noun
The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.
- 2noun
The act of bringing before the mind; presentation.
- 3noun
The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal.
- 4noun
That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down; sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of alluvial matter.
- 5noun
An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or asserted; a declaration.
- 6noun
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.
- 7noun
the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
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- 8noun
the act of putting something somewhere
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- 9noun
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
- 10noun
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
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