DEPONENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who testifies or gives a deposition

Synonyms:

deponent; deposer; testifier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("deponent" is a kind of...):

informant; witness; witnesser (someone who sees an event and reports what happened)

Derivation:

depone (make a deposition; declare under oath)

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