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What (who) is Lodgment - definition
ENCLAVE TAKEN BY AND DEFENDED BY FORCE OF ARMS
Military Footholds; Military foothold; Lodgment
Lodgment
·v A lodging place; a room.
II. Lodgment ·v The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.
III. Lodgment ·v An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
IV. Lodgment ·v The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.
Lodgement
·noun ·see Lodgment.
lodgement
n.
1.
Accumulation, collection.
2.
Repository, room, lodging-place.
Wikipedia
Lodgement
A lodgement is an enclave, taken and defended by force of arms against determined opposition, made by increasing the size of a bridgehead, beachhead, or airhead into a substantial defended area, at least the rear parts of which are out of direct line of fire. An example is Operation Overlord, the establishment of a large-scale lodgement in Normandy during World War II.
Examples of use of Lodgment
1. Abdul Aziz Al Shamsi, UAE‘s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, filed the lodgment request of the document as signed by Rashid Abdullah, Foreign Minister, via a letter to Kofi Annan, UN Secretary–General.