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deposition in French

deposition in French is destitution, déposition, condensation solide — deposition means the formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.

deposition in French

destitution
noun
The removal of someone from office.
déposition
noun
(legal) The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.
condensation solide
noun
(physics) The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)

What does "deposition" mean?

  1. noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
    "The deposition of the president shocked the international community."
  2. noun A formal, sworn statement of testimony given outside a courtroom, usually during legal proceedings.
    "Her deposition lasted more than six hours."
  3. noun The natural process by which material such as sediment, snow, or frost settles or builds up somewhere.
    "Over centuries, the deposition of sediment formed the river delta."
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deposition in a sentence

  • The deposition of the president shocked the international community.
  • Her deposition lasted more than six hours.
  • Over centuries, the deposition of sediment formed the river delta.

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What is "deposition" in French?

"deposition" in French is destitution, déposition, condensation solide. deposition means: The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.

How do you use "deposition" in a sentence?

Example: "The deposition of the president shocked the international community." In French, "deposition" is destitution, déposition, condensation solide.

Are there other ways to say "deposition" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "deposition": destitution, déposition, condensation solide.

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