Synonyms for

Depositions

Verb / ˌdepʌˈzɪʃʌnz / Another word for depositions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Depositions are formal statements made under oath, typically given in a legal context during a court case or investigation.

Synonyms & similar words

deposit dethronement deposition testimonies affidavits statements declarations affirmations oaths evidence proof testifications attestations affirmations assertions proclamations averments avowals avouchments assertions pronouncements

Example sentences

  1. The witness gave her deposition to the court.
  2. The lawyer asked the witness several questions during the deposition.
  3. The deposition will be used as evidence in the trial.
  4. The depositions of the witnesses helped the jury reach a verdict.
  5. The defendant's deposition contradicted his earlier statements.

Quotes

  • Truth never damages a cause that is just. - Mahatma Gandhi
  • Justice is truth in action. - Benjamin Disraeli
  • A deposition is a deposition. - Johnny Cochran

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