3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lodgment \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. [1913 Webster] 2. A lodging place; a room. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lodgement \Lodge"ment\, n. See {Lodgment}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: lodgement n 1: bringing a charge or accusation against someone [syn: {lodgment}] 2: the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily; "the lodgment of the balloon in the tree" [syn: {lodgment}, {lodging}]
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