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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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During the closed-door deposition, Maxwell refused to answer questions and pleaded the Fifth Amendment, invoking her right to remain silent, Oversight Committee chairman James Comer said.

From BBC

“She must be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs,” Khanna said after the deposition.

From Salon

She joined Monday morning’s closed-door deposition virtually from prison.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, Maxwell will read "a prepared statement at the outset of the deposition", Democratic Representative Ro Khanna said.

From BBC

To validate their results, the researchers compared their modeled estimates of TFA formation and deposition with real measurements.

From Science Daily