법정에서 선서 후 행하는 증언 또는 그 내용을 기록한 서면.
The process of giving sworn evidence, or a formal written statement of such evidence for use in court.
예문:
"The attorney reviewed the witness's deposition to find inconsistencies."
"She was required to give a deposition regarding the accident."
권좌나 직위에서 강제로 물러나게 함.
The action of removing someone from a position of power, especially a monarch.
예문:
"The deposition of the king led to the establishment of a republic."
"The board of directors voted for the immediate deposition of the CEO."
물질이 가라앉아 쌓이는 현상 또는 그 침전물.
The geological process in which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or landmass.
예문:
"The deposition of silt at the river mouth created a fertile delta."
"Glacial deposition left behind large boulders across the valley floor."
십자가에서 예수의 시신을 내리는 일 또는 이를 묘사한 예술 작품.
The taking down of the body of Jesus Christ from the Cross, or an artistic representation of it.
예문:
"The Deposition from the Cross is a powerful subject in religious art."
"The museum features a famous Renaissance painting of the Deposition."
알을 낳거나 물질을 특정 장소에 두는 행위.
The action of depositing or laying something down, such as eggs or a substance.
예문:
"The female insect chooses a safe site for egg deposition."
"The bird's deposition of eggs in another's nest is a form of parasitism."