deponent

Definition of "deponent"
  1. An individual who is giving a deposition in a legal proceeding
How to use "deponent" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer meticulously questioned the deponent during the deposition process.
  2. Her role as a deponent in the case was integral to uncovering the truth.
  3. As a deponent, he was able to shed new light on the details of the event.

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