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    lodgement
    /ˈlɒdʒm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a place in which a person or thing is located or lodged: literary "they found a lodgement for the hook in the parapet"
    • 2. the action of depositing or lodging something: "the temporary lodgement of the capital in a bank deposit account"

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  2. LODGEMENT definition: the act of giving information to an official organization so that it can be recorded or dealt with: . Learn more.

  3. LODGEMENT meaning: the act of giving information to an official organization so that it can be recorded or dealt with: . Learn more.

  4. noun. lodg· ment ˈläj-mənt. variants or lodgement. Synonyms of lodgment. 1. a. : a lodging place : shelter. b. : accommodations, lodgings. found lodgment in the city. 2. a. : the act, fact, or manner of lodging. a hut for temporary lodgment of cattlemen. b. : a placing, depositing, or coming to rest. 3. a.

  5. Definitions of lodgement. noun. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily. synonyms: lodging, lodgment. see more. noun. bringing a charge or accusation against someone. synonyms: lodgment. see more.

  6. noun. 1. a lodging or being lodged. 2. a lodging place. 3. an accumulation of deposited material, often in the nature of an obstruction. 4. Military. a foothold gained in territory held by the enemy. Also sp. ˈlodgement. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

  7. noun. the act of lodging or the state of being lodged. a blockage or accumulation. a small area gained and held in enemy territory. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of lodgment 1. From the Middle French word logement, dating back to 1590–1600. See lodge, -ment. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  8. lodgement - the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily; "the lodgment of the balloon in the tree". lodging, lodgment. fixity, fastness, fixedness, secureness, fixture - the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment.

  9. to make an official complaint about something: The US lodged a formal protest against the arrest of the foreign reporters. See more. lodge verb (STUCK) [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] to ( cause to) become stuck in a place or position: A fish bone had lodged in her throat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  10. Define lodgment. lodgment synonyms, lodgment pronunciation, lodgment translation, English dictionary definition of lodgment. also lodge·ment n. 1. a. The act of lodging. b. The state of being lodged. 2. A place for lodging. 3. An accumulation or a deposit. 4. A foothold or...

  11. There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun lodgement. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. lodgement has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.