deposition
US /ˌdep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌdep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/
1.
penggulingan, pemecatan
the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch
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The deposition of the king led to a period of political instability.
Penggulingan raja membawa kepada tempoh ketidakstabilan politik.
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The rebels demanded the immediate deposition of the dictator.
Pemberontak menuntut penggulingan diktator serta-merta.
2.
keterangan bersumpah, deponasi
the process of giving sworn evidence
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The lawyer took a lengthy deposition from the witness.
Peguam mengambil keterangan bersumpah yang panjang daripada saksi.
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She was asked to give a deposition regarding the incident.
Dia diminta untuk memberikan keterangan mengenai insiden itu.
3.
pengendapan, pemendapan
the natural process of laying down a substance or material
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The river's annual deposition of silt enriches the floodplain.
Pengendapan kelodak tahunan sungai memperkayakan dataran banjir.
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Volcanic ash deposition can create fertile soil over time.
Pengendapan abu gunung berapi boleh menghasilkan tanah subur dari masa ke masa.