adjective
- capable of being removed from office or position of power
Usage: formal; often used in political or legal contexts
Examples
- The constitution made the president deposable by a two-thirds vote in Congress.
- Under the new law, judges are deposable for misconduct.
- A deposable monarch can be overthrown by parliament.
- The board argued that the CEO was deposable if performance targets were not met.
- In a democracy, elected officials should be deposable by the voters.