Deposition Transcript

/ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən trænsˌkrɪpt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A written or printed record of the verbatim testimony given by a witness under oath during a deposition, used in legal proceedings.
    The attorney reviewed the deposition transcript before the trial to prepare for cross-examination.

Forms

  • deposition transcript
  • deposition transcripts

Commentary

Deposition transcripts serve as an official record of out-of-court testimonies, essential during discovery and trial preparation; accuracy and completeness in transcription are critical for their legal reliability.

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