deposition
Collocations
4ADJ.
involved, needed
VERB + DEPOSITION
sworn, want
DEPOSITION + NOUN
catholic, fraterniser, moon, mr
ADV.
widely
Definitions
noun
The removal of someone from office.
So, Andover featured in the Glorious Revolution, which involved the deposition of Catholic fraterniser James II and his replacement by stout Protestants William and Mary.
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.
name
The removal of Jesus from the cross.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6So, Andover featured in the Glorious Revolution, which involved the deposition of Catholic fraterniser James II and his replacement by stout Protestants William and Mary.
WiktionaryHere's the deposition you needed.
Tatoeba · #2252264Deposition of Mr. Moon is today. I assume you’ve prepared for today’s deposition.
Tatoeba · #2313113This is a deposition. You answer the questions truthfully but never volunteer anything.
Tatoeba · #2313195Sami did a sworn deposition.
Tatoeba · #6810791Does the landlord want a deposition?
Tatoeba · #8656475