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deposition

/ˌdɛp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/noun4 syllables

Deposition means: the natural process of laying down a deposit of something.

Synonyms for deposition3

noun, as in the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

deposit

noun, as in the act of putting something somewhere

deposit

noun, as in the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

dethronement

also used for deposition

desublimation

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What does deposition mean?4

noun

1

the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

2

the act of putting something somewhere

3

the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

4

(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with deposition?60

two syllables

mission
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All 60 rhymes for deposition, grouped by syllable

Deposition in a sentence

  • Sputter deposition is widely employed in the semiconductor industry.Auride
  • This is a deposition. You answer the questions truthfully but never volunteer anything.MrShoval
  • Does the landlord want a deposition?ajje
  • Deposition of Mr. Moon is today. I assume you’ve prepared for today’s deposition.MrShoval

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Forms of deposition

as a noun

plural
depositions