Lodgment Definition

läjmənt
noun
A lodging or being lodged.
Webster's New World
The state of being lodged.
American Heritage
A lodging place.
Webster's New World
An accumulation of deposited material, often in the nature of an obstruction.
Webster's New World
A foothold gained in territory held by the enemy.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Lodgment

Noun

Singular:
lodgment
Plural:
lodgments

Lodgment Sentence Examples

  • The parasite effects a lodgment in the host either by invading it as a free-swimming planula, or, apparently, in other cases, as a spore-embryo which is captured and swallowed as food by the host.

  • At Chi-Kuan, the counterscarp gallery had been breached by an ill-managed Russian mine on the 23rd of October and the Japanese got in through the breach and made a lodgment.

  • It is the Father's love to the Son, which is heaven's glory, finding a lodgment on earth!

  • The first process in laying out the workings consists in driving a gallery on the level along the course of the coal seam, which is known as a " dip head level," and a lower parallel one, in which the water collects, known as a " lodgment level."

  • The Germans returned it, and effected a lodgment on the beach; and the skirmish died again to silence.

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Words Starting With

LLOLOD

Words Ending With

TNTENT

Unscrambles

lodgment

Words Starting With L and Ending With T

Starts With L & Ends With TStarts With LO & Ends With TStarts With L & Ends With NT

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With L8 Letter Words Ending With T