This is the 1135th most frequent French word.
déposé
"Déposé" means "deposited" or "filed."
In this sentence, 'déposé' is used as the past participle of the verb 'déposer', meaning 'to place' or 'to deposit', indicating that something was physically placed somewhere.
J'ai déposé les documents sur le bureau.
I placed the documents on the desk.
Here, 'déposé' signifies the act of officially filing or registering something, consistent with its legal and formal contexts.
Le brevet a été déposé hier par l'entreprise.
The patent was filed yesterday by the company.
In this example, 'déposé' is used to describe an occurrence or settling of something, emphasizing the result of an action.