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or lodgement
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as in accumulation
a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time
the lodgment of a week's worth of newspapers in the doorway was a telltale sign that the family was away
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as in accommodation
a place to sleep and related amenities for the temporary use of a tourist or traveler
dismayed at the shabby lodgments that were the only option of cross-country travelers at the time
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Recent Examples of lodgment
From their Inhulets lodgment, Ukrainian troops riding in T-64 tanks and BMP fighting vehicles advanced on the town of Davydiv Brid, 40 miles northeast of Kherson.
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David Axe, Forbes, 21 June 2022
While the fighting continued around Davydiv Brid last week, the Ukrainian army launched a second counteroffensive along the line of contact between Kherson and the free city of Mykolaiv, west of the Inhulets lodgment.
—David Axe, Forbes, 15 June 2022
From the Inhulets lodgment, Ukrainian troops riding in T-64 tanks and BMP fighting vehicles have attacked toward the town of Davydiv Brid, 40 miles from Kherson.
—David Axe, Forbes, 15 June 2022
In a week of hard fighting, the Ukrainians slowly established a lodgment on the far bank of the river.
—David Axe, Forbes, 6 June 2022
David Axe, Forbes, 21 June 2022
While the fighting continued around Davydiv Brid last week, the Ukrainian army launched a second counteroffensive along the line of contact between Kherson and the free city of Mykolaiv, west of the Inhulets lodgment.
—David Axe, Forbes, 15 June 2022
From the Inhulets lodgment, Ukrainian troops riding in T-64 tanks and BMP fighting vehicles have attacked toward the town of Davydiv Brid, 40 miles from Kherson.
—David Axe, Forbes, 15 June 2022
In a week of hard fighting, the Ukrainians slowly established a lodgment on the far bank of the river.
—David Axe, Forbes, 6 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodgment
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The first pillar—asset accumulation—typically gets the most attention from retirement savers, who start building that pillar as early as possible and reinforcing it regularly.Aaron Cirksena, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Winter weather has officially set into the Greater Cincinnati area with wind chill in the single digits Saturday morning and a chance for snow accumulation Saturday night.Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 30 Nov. 2024
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Along with accommodations for two and complimentary breakfasts, guests get festive cocktails, a festive afternoon tea, and a surprise gift upon arrival.Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Designed to mimic a private residence, all three accommodations contain three ensuite bedrooms; separate living, dining, and study rooms; and a private terrace and pool.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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With gatherings and travel on the rise, many people are heading into the next few months unprotected against these respiratory illnesses, which typically peak from December to February.SABRINA MALHI THE WASHINGTON POST, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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At these gatherings, everybody—from the smallest child to the eldest grandparent—has a job.Cat Cardenas, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
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When fully unveiled, the trail will feature five accommodation nodes offering a choice of camping and low-impact lodging.Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
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Urban Cowboy is a small but significant—and intentionally hip—addition to the Denver lodging and dining scene.Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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The assemblage of 24 dream machines, ranging from the Veyron to the Chiron to the Divo, are being piloted by their owners as part of the Bugatti Grand Prix experience.Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
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In front of her sat an assemblage of standing-room-only media.Dana O'Neil, The Athletic, 25 July 2024
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“Lodgment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodgment. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.
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