1. [noun] The removal of someone from office.
2. [noun] The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
3. [noun] (chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.
4. [noun] (legal) The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.
5. [noun] (meteorology) The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.
6. [noun] (physics) The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)
7. [noun] (religion) The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.
8. [noun] The natural process of laying down a deposit of something.
9. [noun] (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office.
10. [noun] The act of putting something somewhere.
11. [noun] The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office.
