deponent (Meaning)
deponent (n)
a person who testifies or gives a deposition
deponent (v. t.)
One who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing.
A deponent verb.
deponent (a.)
Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deponent
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
deponent Sentence Examples
- The deponent testified under oath about what they had witnessed.
- As a deponent, it was their responsibility to provide accurate information to the court.
- The deposition was scheduled to gather the deponent's testimony for the trial.
- The deponent's statement was recorded and documented for legal proceedings.
- The attorney cross-examined the deponent to challenge the validity of their testimony.
- The deponent affirmed the truthfulness of their statements before the court.
- The judge reminded the jury to carefully consider the credibility of the deponent.
- The defense attorney sought to discredit the deponent's account through questioning.
- Despite pressure from the prosecution, the deponent remained steadfast in their testimony.
- The court reporter transcribed every word spoken by the deponent during the deposition.
FAQs About the word deponent
a person who testifies or gives a depositionOne who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing., A deponent
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No antonyms found.
The deponent testified under oath about what they had witnessed.
As a deponent, it was their responsibility to provide accurate information to the court.
The deposition was scheduled to gather the deponent's testimony for the trial.
The deponent's statement was recorded and documented for legal proceedings.
