lodgment

ˈlɒʤmənt

Definition

Definition of lodgment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

accommodation

Rare

area used for lodging people or things

Rare

The hikers found a lodgment for the night.

accommodation

lodging

warfare

TECH.

small area gained in enemy territory

TECH.

The soldiers secured a lodgment beyond the river.

bridgehead

foothold

obstruction

TECH.

blockage or accumulation in a passage

TECH.

The lodgment in the pipe caused a flood.

blockage

clog

obstruction

deposition site

Rare

place where something is deposited or lodged

Rare

The cave served as a lodgment for ancient artifacts..

deposit

placement

settlement

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place where something is deposited or lodged

Origin of lodgment

Old French, logier (to lodge)

Examples of lodgment in a sentence

They sought lodgment in the small village.
They established a lodgment on the hilltop.
The troops created a lodgment near the enemy's base.
A lodgment of debris blocked the ventilation shaft.
The lodgment in the artery required immediate surgery.
The riverbank was a lodgment for driftwood.

The lodgment of snow on the roof posed a danger.

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French:abri, tête de pont, ...
German:Unterbringung, Brückenkopf, ...
Italian:alloggio, posizione, ...
Spanish:alojamiento, puesto avanzado, ...
Portuguese:abrigo, ponto de apoio, ...
Chinese:住宿地, 立足点, ...
Japanese:宿泊場所, 足場, ...
Arabic:مأوى, مَوْطِئ قَدَم, ...
Hebrew:מָקוֹם לִינָה, מָאֳחָז, ...
Russian:ночлег, плацдарм, ...
Ukrainian:притулок, плацдарм, ...
Hindi:आवास, आश्रय, ...
Bengali:আশ্রয়স্থল, যুদ্ধ এলাকা, ...
Catalan:allotjament, enclavament, ...
Czech:nocleh, předmostí, ...
Danish:logi, brohoved, ...
Dutch:onderkomen, bruggenhoofd, ...
Greek:κατάλυμα, προγεφύρωμα, ...
Hungarian:szállás, katonai hídfő, ...
Khmer:កន្លែងស្នាក់នៅ, តំបន់តូចមួយដែលដណ្ដើមបានក្នុងទឹកដីសត្រូវ, ...
Korean:숙소, 거점, ...
Persian:اقامتگاه, موضع, ...
Polish:schronienie, przyczółek, ...
Portuguese (BR):alojamento, ponto de apoio, ...
Romanian:adăpost, cap de pod, ...
Swedish:nattläger, brohuvud, ...
Thai:ที่พัก, พื้นที่ยึดครอง, ...
Turkish:konaklama yeri, mevzi, ...
Vietnamese:chỗ ở, khu vực nhỏ, ...

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