informant vs deponent
deponent vs informantinformant and deponent both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| informant | Yes | No | No | No |
| deponent | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
deponent is a hyponym of
informant; that is, deponent is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
informant:
- informant: someone who sees an event and reports what happened
- deponent: a person who testifies or gives a deposition
| informant (noun) | deponent (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who supplies information | a person who testifies or gives a deposition |
| someone who sees an event and reports what happened |
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