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Lodgment

Lodgment Meaning & Definition
Lodgment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lodgment?

[n] the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily; "the lodgment of the balloon in the tree"
[n] bringing a charge or accusation against someone

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lodgment: lodgement | lodgement | lodging

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lodgment:

See Also | allegation | fastness | fixedness | fixity | fixture | secureness

Lodgment In Webster's Dictionary

\Lodg"ment\, n. [Written also {lodgement}.] [Cf. F. logement. See {Lodge}, v.] 1. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged. Any particle which is of size enough to make a lodgment afterwards in the small arteries. --Paley. 2. A lodging place; a room. [Obs.] 3. An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest. 4. (Mil.) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.

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