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deposition

[dep-uh-zish-uhn, dee-puh-] / ˌdɛp əˈzɪʃ ən, ˌdi pə- /


NOUN
attestation of truth, especially in legal matters
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Until then, this is what we know about what happened on the Lachman burn scar, based on records and depositions:

From Los Angeles Times

“I mean, there were occasions where he would write ‘fumes’ and then just repeat, repeat, repeat, just ‘fumes,’ ‘fumes,’ ‘fumes,’” Martha Weiland said in a sworn deposition.

From The Wall Street Journal

In response to the lawsuit, lawyers for Boyd and Williams tried for months to coax McMurrough into appearing for a deposition to recount what he saw.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lee also took issue with Mitchell not testifying at the hearing and the dozens of times he invoked legislative privilege during a deposition ahead of the hearing.

From Los Angeles Times

The day after he received a pardon, he avoided every question in a deposition in a broader civil case against Live Nation by invoking his right against self-incrimination, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal