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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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STRONG


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Nanoplastics can travel through the air and fall into the ocean with rain or settle directly onto the water's surface through a process known as dry deposition.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Veeco sells technologies for ion-beam deposition and laser annealing, which are essential in manufacturing semiconductors and packaging advanced chips.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

The former president was asked about this interaction with Davies when he sat for a deposition in front of the US House Oversight Committee in February.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

That was when Slater received the call from Davis about destroying her career, according to Alford’s sworn deposition in a subsequent lawsuit over how the department reached its settlement with HPE.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

I know I looked puzzled, for instead of leaving, Margaret closed the door and asked, “Do you know what a deposition is?”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg