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deposition

dep-oh-ZI-shun

ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən

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deposition

Dictionary meaning

Out-of-court sworn testimony given as part of pre-trial discovery.

Examples

  • The CEO's deposition revealed internal emails that contradicted the company's public statements.

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