deposition
/dɛpəˈzɪʃən/
deposition
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- 1.
the act of removing someone from a position of power or authority.
"The deposition of the king led to a period of instability."
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The politician faced deposition from his party.
The politician faced deposition from his party.
We heard rumors about the CEO's imminent deposition.
We heard rumors about the CEO's imminent deposition.
The legal deposition took place in a quiet office.
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How do you pronounce deposition?
deposition is pronounced [/dɛpəˈzɪʃən/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does deposition mean?
deposition means "deposition". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is deposition?
deposition is a Advanced-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with deposition?
Example: "The politician faced deposition from his party." — used to mean "deposition".
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