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deposal

de·pos·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-poh-zuh l]
    • /dɪˈpoʊ zəl/
    • /dɪpˈəʊzəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-poh-zuh l]
    • /dɪˈpoʊ zəl/

Definitions of deposal word

  • noun deposal the act of deposing from office; deposition 3
  • noun deposal an act of deposing. 1
  • noun deposal The act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne. 1

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Origin of deposal

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at depose, -al2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Deposal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deposal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

deposal usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for deposal

noun deposal

  • layoff — the act of dismissing employees, especially temporarily.
  • dissolution — the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
  • dispossession — to put (a person) out of possession, especially of real property; oust.
  • displacement — the act of displacing.
  • bounce — When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.

Antonyms for deposal

noun deposal

  • commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
  • incarceration — the act of incarcerating, or putting in prison or another enclosure: The incarceration rate has increased dramatically.
  • welcome — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
  • beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
  • construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.

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