Deposition

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Deposition or Depose may refer to:

• Deposition (law), taking testimony outside of court
• Deposition (chemistry), molecules settling out of a solution
• Thin-film deposition, any technique for depositing a thin film of material onto a substrate or onto previously deposited layers
• Deposition (sediment), material (like sediment) being added to a landform
• Deposition (physics), the process of gas transformation into solid
• Deposition (politics), the removal of a person of authority from political power
• Deposition (Aerosol physics), a process where aerosol particles set down onto surfaces
• Deposition (university), a widespread initiation ritual for new students practiced from the Middle Ages until the 18th century

The Deposition can also refer to depictions of Christ's descent from the cross, as in:

• Deposition from the Cross, the depiction of the removal of Jesus from the cross: Descent from the Cross
• The Deposition (Michelangelo), a marble sculpture
• The Deposition (Raphael), an oil painting
• The Deposition (Rogier van der Weyden), an oil painting, c.1435
• The Deposition from the Cross (Pontormo), an oil painting of 1528

The Deposition can also refer to:

• "The Deposition" (The Office), an episode of The Office (US TV series)

Noun

deposition (plural depositions)

1. The removal of someone from office.
2. The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
3. (chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.
4. (law) The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.
5. (meteorology) The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.
6. (physics) The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)
7. (religion) The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.

Derived terms

• thin film deposition
• vapor deposition

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