lodgment

/ˈlɑdʒmənt/
noun
  1. The act of leaving something in a particular place, or the state of being left there.
    • He arranged for the lodgment of his valuables in a safe deposit box.
    • The lodgment of the documents must be completed before the deadline.
    • The lodgment of the complaint with the office started an official investigation.
  2. A place where something is deposited or stored.
    • The river created a lodgment of sand and gravel at the bend.
    • They built a small lodgment for supplies near the campsite.
    • The cave served as a lodgment for the ancient tools.
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