lodgment
1Lodgment — Lodg ment, n. [Written also {lodgement}.] [Cf. F. logement. See {Lodge}, v.] 1. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged. [1913 Webster] Any particle which is of size enough to make a lodgment afterwards in the small arteries. Paley.… …
2lodgment — index address, building (structure), domicile, dwelling, habitation (act of inhabiting), habitation (dwelling place) …
3lodgment — lodg‧ment [ˈlɒdʒmənt ǁ ˈlɑːdʒ ] also lodgement noun [countable, uncountable] BANKING an amount of money that is paid into a bank account, or the act of paying money into a bank account; = DEPOSIT: • Interest can be earned from the lodgement of… …
4lodgment — [läj′mənt] n. [Fr logement] 1. a lodging or being lodged 2. a lodging place 3. an accumulation of deposited material, often in the nature of an obstruction 4. Mil. a foothold gained in territory held by the enemy: Also sp. lodgement …
5lodgment — or lodgement noun Date: 1598 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 > …
6lodgment — noun 1. bringing a charge or accusation against someone • Syn: ↑lodgement • Derivationally related forms: ↑lodge (for: ↑lodgement) • Hypernyms: ↑allegation 2 …
7lodgment — A designated area in a hostile or potentially hostile territory that, when seized and held, makes the continuous landing of troops and materiel possible and provides maneuver space for subsequent operations. See also hostile …
8lodgment — /loj meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of lodging. 2. the state of being lodged. 3. something lodged or deposited. 4. Mil. a position or foothold gained from an enemy, or an entrenchment made upon it. 5. a lodging place; rooming house. 6. accommodations;… …
9lodgment — noun /ˈlɑdʒmənt/ a) An area used for lodging. b) The condition of being lodged …
10lodgment — lodg·ment || lÉ‘dÊ’mÉ™nt / lÉ’d n. act of staying in a place overnight; act of being lodged; deposit, something entrusted; position built on conquered enemy land; place for lodging, inn …
