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  2. Deposition (law) - Wikipedia

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    A deposition in the law of the United States, or examination for discovery in the law of Canada, involves the taking of sworn, out-of-court oral testimony of a witness that may be reduced to a written transcript for later use in court or for discovery purposes. Depositions are commonly used in litigation in the United States and Canada. They ...

  3. Deposition (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Deposition is the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass. Wind, ice, water, and gravity transport previously weathered surface material, which, at the loss of enough kinetic energy in the fluid, is deposited, building up layers of sediment.

  4. Dispositive motion - Wikipedia

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    Regardless whether the dispositive motion is for summary judgment or adjudication, the motion must be supported by declarations under oath, excerpts from depositions which are also under oath, admissions of fact by the opposing party and other discovery such as interrogatories, as well as a legal argument (points and authorities). The other ...

  5. De bene esse - Wikipedia

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    In the context of American law, a proceeding de bene esse is one "which [is] taken ex parte or provisionally and [is] allowed to stand as well done for the present." [3] A deposition that is used or intended to be used in place of a witness' live testimony in court is referred to as a de bene esse deposition.

  6. Physical vapor deposition - Wikipedia

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    Physical vapor deposition (PVD), sometimes called physical vapor transport (PVT), describes a variety of vacuum deposition methods which can be used to produce thin films and coatings on substrates including metals, ceramics, glass, and polymers. PVD is characterized by a process in which the material transitions from a condensed phase to a ...

  7. Depositional environment - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of various depositional environments. In geology, depositional environment or sedimentary environment describes the combination of physical, chemical, and biological processes associated with the deposition of a particular type of sediment and, therefore, the rock types that will be formed after lithification, if the sediment is preserved in the rock record.

  8. Certificate of disposition - Wikipedia

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    Certificates of Disposition are available from the clerk's office in either the Criminal Court or the Supreme Court, Criminal Term, both trial courts in New York City. [2] It is also available in all other city courts in Upstate New York , for example, Binghamton, New York , [ 3 ] and Plattsburgh, New York .

  9. Disposition (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Disposition (harpsichord), the set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord "Disposition" (song), a 2001 progressive metal song by Tool; Testamentary disposition, any gift of any property by a testator under the terms of a will "Disposition" (math), an uncommon way to refer to permutation of n elements over k positions.