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lodgment

lodg·ment

US/ˈlɑd͡ʒmənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

bringing a charge or accusation against someone

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2.

the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily

  • “the lodgment of the balloon in the tree”

Origin

From Middle French logement, from loger (“to lodge”) + -ment.

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