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deposition
English
Etymology
From Middle English deposicion, from Old French deposicion (French déposition), from Latin depositio
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?p??z???n/
Noun
deposition (countable and uncountable, plural depositions)
- The removal of someone from office.
- The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
- (chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.
- (law) The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.
- (meteorology) The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.
- (physics) The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)
- (religion) The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.
Synonyms
- (physics: transformation of gas into solid): desublimation
Antonyms
- (chemistry: production of a thin film): erosion, corrosion
- (physics: transformation of gas into solid): sublimation
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- positioned
Danish
Noun
deposition c (singular definite depositionen, plural indefinite depositioner)
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Declension
Further reading
- “deposition” in Den Danske Ordbog
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alluvion
English
Etymology
Latin alluvio
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -u?vi?n
Noun
alluvion (countable and uncountable, plural alluvions)
- (law) The increase in the area of land due to the deposition of sediment (alluvium) by a river.
Related terms
- alluvium
See also
- accession
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ly.vj??/
Noun
alluvion f (plural alluvions)
- (geology, especially in plural) alluvial deposits
Further reading
- “alluvion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
alluvion From the web:
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