KnowraDepositionLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Deposition, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Related 1Compared with 2Cross-examinationCompared with: A deposition permits questioning before trial, unlike courtroom cross-examination during a trial.Direct examinationCompared with: Depositions use questioning outside trial, while direct examination ordinarily occurs before the fact-finder.