deposition meaning
deposition. noun deÂ·poÂ·siÂ·tion \Ëde-pÉ-Ëzi-shÉn, ËdÄ-pÉ-\. Tweet. law: a formal statement that someone who has promised to tell the truth makes so that the statement can be used in court; especially: a formal statement that is made before a trial by a witness who will not be present at the trial.