Lodgement — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

bringing a charge or accusation against someone

the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/lˈɑːdʒmənt/

🇬🇧British English

/lˈɒdʒmənt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/lˈɒdʒmənt/

3 syllables Say it as /lˈɑːdʒmənt/.

Examples

the lodgment of the balloon in the tree

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

lodging lodgment

Parts of Speech

noun	bringing a charge or accusation against someone
noun	the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily “the lodgment of the balloon in the tree”

Word Forms

lodge

verb

file a formal charge against

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Unterbringung

eine Anklage oder Anklage gegen jemanden erheben

🇫🇷French

logement

porter une accusation ou une accusation contre quelqu'un

🇪🇸Spanish

alojamiento

presentar un cargo o acusación contra alguien

🇮🇹Italian

alloggio

portare un'accusa o un'accusa contro qualcuno

🇳🇱Dutch

onderkomen

het uiten van een aanklacht of beschuldiging tegen iemand

🇵🇹Portuguese

apresentação

apresentar uma acusação ou acusação contra alguém

🇷🇺Russian

ложемент

выдвижение обвинения или обвинения против кого-либо

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तंबू

किसी के विरुद्ध आरोप या दोषारोपण करना

🇧🇩Bengali

বাসস্থান

কারও বিরুদ্ধে অভিযোগ বা অভিযোগ আনা

🇮🇳Tamil

தங்கும் இடம்

ஒருவருக்கு எதிராக ஒரு குற்றச்சாட்டு அல்லது குற்றச்சாட்டைக் கொண்டுவருதல்

🇮🇳Telugu

వసతి

ఒకరిపై అభియోగం లేదా ఆరోపణ తీసుకురావడం

🇮🇳Marathi

निवासस्थान

एखाद्यावर आरोप किंवा आरोप आणणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

રહેઠાણ

કોઈની સામે આરોપ અથવા આરોપ લાવવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಸತಿ

ಯಾರೊಬ್ಬರ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಆರೋಪ ಅಥವಾ ಆರೋಪವನ್ನು ತರುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ലോഡ്ജ്മെൻ്റ്

മറ്റൊരാൾക്കെതിരെ ഒരു ആരോപണം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ആരോപണം കൊണ്ടുവരുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰਿਹਾਇਸ਼

ਕਿਸੇ ਦੇ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਦੋਸ਼ ਜਾਂ ਇਲਜ਼ਾਮ ਲਿਆਉਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

قیام

کسی کے خلاف الزام یا الزام لانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

提交

对某人提出指控或指控

🇯🇵Japanese

宿泊

誰かに対して告訴または告発を起こすこと

🇰🇷Korean

거점

누군가를 고소하거나 고발하는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự nộp đơn

đưa ra cáo buộc hoặc buộc tội chống lại ai đó

🇹🇭Thai

การยื่นคำร้อง

นำข้อกล่าวหาหรือข้อกล่าวหาต่อบุคคล

🇮🇩Indonesian

pemondokan

mengajukan tuduhan atau tuduhan terhadap seseorang

🇵🇭Filipino

panuluyan

pagdadala ng paratang o akusasyon laban sa isang tao

🇲🇾Malay

penginapan

membawa pertuduhan atau tuduhan terhadap seseorang

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مثوى

توجيه تهمة أو اتهام ضد شخص ما

🇮🇷Persian

اسکان

اتهام یا اتهام زدن به کسی

🇹🇷Turkish

konaklama

birine karşı bir suçlama veya suçlama getirmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לינה

הגשת כתב אישום או אישום נגד מישהו

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The primary meaning of 'lodgement' is 'bringing a charge or accusation against someone'.

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Using 'lodgement' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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