📝deponent

noun
/dɪˈpoʊnənt/

Meaning

A person who gives testimony under oath, especially in a written deposition.

Example Sentences

The deponent confirmed the accuracy of the statement during the trial.

Synonyms

witness, testifier, declarant, affiant

Antonyms

accused, defendant

Collocations

sworn deponent, deponent statement, examine the deponent, deponent testimony

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