deposition vs examination

examination vs deposition

deposition and examination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deposition	Yes	No	No	No
examination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, examination is a hypernym of deposition; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than deposition:

deposition: (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
examination: formal systematic questioning

Other hypernyms of deposition include interrogation, interrogatory.

deposition (noun)	examination (noun)
the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office	the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
the act of putting something somewhere	the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office	a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something	a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
	formal systematic questioning

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