Deposition

What do we mean by deposition?

The act of deposing, as from high office. noun

The act of depositing, especially the laying down of matter by a natural process. noun

Something deposited; a deposit. noun

Sworn testimony recorded for use in court at a later date. noun

The removal of Jesus from the cross. noun

The act of depositing; a laying down; lodgment or precipitation: as, the deposition of stones by a moving glacier, or of sediment by a river; the deposition of a metallic coating by galvanism. noun

That which is deposited or placed; a deposit. noun

The act of laying down or bringing to notice; presentation. noun

Declaration; assertion; specifically, in law, testimony taken under interrogatories, written or oral, before an authorized officer, to be used as a substitute for the production of the witness in open court. noun

In civil and common law: A deposit; a naked bailment of goods, to be kept for the bailor without reward, and to be returned when he shall require it, or delivered according to the object or purpose of the original trust. noun

The thing so deposited. noun

The act of deposing a person from an office, or of depriving him of a dignity; specifically, the act of dethroning, or of removing from some important office or trust. noun

In surgery, the depression of the lens of the eye in the operation of couching. noun

The burial of a saint's body, or the act of transferring his remains or relics to a new resting-place or shrine; the festival commemorating such burial or translation: as, the Deposition of St. Martin. noun

In geology, the accumulation of sediments, or the precipitation of minerals (particularly ores) from solution. noun

The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation. noun

The act of bringing before the mind; presentation. noun

The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal. noun

That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down; sediment; alluvial matter. noun

An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or asserted; a declaration. noun

The removal of someone from office.

The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.

The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.

The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.

The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.

The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)

The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.

Words that are spelled similarly to deposition:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word deposition:
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Words that rhyme with deposition:
disposition, commission, condition, position, transition, attrition, definition, mission, sedition, proposition, acquisition, intuition, composition, ambition, competition, volition, juxtaposition, cognition, addition, recognition, exposition, transmission, remission, expedition, nutrition, tradition, submission, partition, rendition, petition, admonition, requisition, opposition, fruition, omission, edition, apparition, physician, coalition, emission, admission, tuition, erudition, exhibition, contrition, inhibition, suspicion, premonition, technician, supposition, imposition, prohibition, permission, patrician, superstition, audition, ammunition, inquisition, repetition, politician, pediatrician, decommission, fission, abolition, titian, predisposition, demolition, ignition, clinician, dentition, mortician, musician, beautician, dietician, magician, electrician, optician, malnutrition, academician, in addition, intermission, precondition, decomposition, munition, extradition, presupposition, reposition, dietitian, obstetrician, commision, logician, rhetorician, recission, statistician, mathematician, tactician, theoretician, recondition, search and destroy mission, redefinition.

Adjectives that are often used to describe deposition:
atmospheric, fat, dry, wet, amyloid, acid, rapid, immune, acidic, subsequent, excessive, total, crystal, physical, electrolytic, further, selective, extensive, chemical, initial, continuous, direct, pulsed, marine, organic, abnormal, secondary, original, heavy, non, thin, enhanced, widespread, glacial, electrochemical, slow, extracellular, complex, final, uniform, massive, glomerular, assisted, post, simultaneous, excess, electrophoretic, annual, net, linear, regional, alluvial, epitaxial, continued, maximum, calcium, formal, cathodic, gradual, reactive, granular, metal, successive, laser, progressive, vapor, fluvial, oral, metalorganic, ore, irregular, controlled, preferential, electro, diffuse, induced, pulmonary, fibrin, pressure.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective deposition:
precipitation, disease, period, rate, time.

Words that sound like deposition:
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