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reposition vs deposition

deposition vs reposition

reposition and deposition both are nouns.

reposition is a verb but deposition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reposition Yes No Yes No
deposition Yes No No No
As nouns, deposition is a hypernym of reposition; that is, deposition is a word with a broader meaning than reposition:
  • reposition: depositing in a warehouse
  • deposition: the act of putting something somewhere
Other hypernyms of reposition include deposit.
reposition (noun) deposition (noun)
depositing in a warehouse the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
the act of putting something somewhere
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
reposition (verb) deposition (verb)
place into another position
change place or direction
Difference between reposition and deposition

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