lodgement

lodg·ment

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [loj-muh nt]
- /ˈlɒdʒ mənt/
- /ˈlɔʤmənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loj-muh nt]
- /ˈlɒdʒ mənt/

Definitions of lodgement word

noun lodgement the act of lodging. 1
noun lodgement the state of being lodged. 1
noun lodgement something lodged or deposited. 1
noun lodgement Military. a position or foothold gained from an enemy, or an entrenchment made upon it. 1
noun lodgement a lodging place; rooming house. 1
noun lodgement accommodations; lodgings. 1

See all 8 definitions of lodgement

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Origin of lodgement

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

From the Middle French word logement, dating back to 1590-1600. See lodge, -ment

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Parts of speech for Lodgement

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lodgement

lodgement popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lodgement usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for lodgement

noun lodgement

dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.

Just one Antonym for lodgement