deposition

nouns

the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
is derived from
domain category
the collection of rules imposed by authority
"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
is a type of (narrower)
formal systematic questioning
the act of putting something somewhere
is derived from
the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
is derived from