Definition of encampment in English:

encampment

noun ɛnˈkampm(ə)ntɪnˈkampm(ə)nt

1A place with temporary accommodation consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.
a Bedouin encampment
Example sentencesExamples
- It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home.
- We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment.
- Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment.
- The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage.
- Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment.
- Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers.
- The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop.
- The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process.
- The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough.
- We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment.
- Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site.
- They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them.
- Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site.
- He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town.
- On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates.
- Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil.
- The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment.
- Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential.
- Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments.
- Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment.
Synonyms
camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post
campsite, camping ground
tents
South African historical laager
1. 1.1 A prehistoric enclosed or fortified site, especially an Iron Age hill fort.
  Example sentencesExamples
  No animal bones survived in the site's acid soils but pits, scoops and some 20 stakeholes suggested an encampment.
  Settlements were often small, represented archaeologically by stone scatters and traces of a tented encampment.
  Larger village sites have yielded a much wider range of chert tools than have smaller encampments.
  With its prehistoric burial mounds, barrows and encampments, its feudal laws and time-trapped settlements, the New Forest is anything but dull.
  There archaeologists found what appeared to be a temporary encampment occupied by ‘a small hunter-gatherer unit.’
  When earth-moving works were carried out on the slopes of Mont Boron to the north-west of the Grotte, a Lower Palaeolithic encampment was revealed and excavated.
2. 1.2mass noun The action of setting up a camp.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park.
  Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency.
  Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices.
  In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent.

Definition of encampment in US English:

encampment

noun

1A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.
a Bedouin encampment
Example sentencesExamples
- Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment.
- Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment.
- It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home.
- The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough.
- Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site.
- The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop.
- We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment.
- Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential.
- The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process.
- Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site.
- He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town.
- Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment.
- We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment.
- On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates.
- The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage.
- Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil.
- Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments.
- Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers.
- The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment.
- They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them.
Synonyms
camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post
1. 1.1 The process of setting up a camp.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park.
  Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices.
  Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency.
  In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent.

单词	encampment
释义	Definition of encampment in English: encampment noun ɛnˈkampm(ə)ntɪnˈkampm(ə)nt 1A place with temporary accommodation consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads. a Bedouin encampment Example sentencesExamples It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home. We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment. Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment. The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage. Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment. Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers. The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop. The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process. The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough. We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment. Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site. They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them. Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site. He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town. On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates. Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil. The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment. Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential. Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments. Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment. Synonyms camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post campsite, camping ground tents South African historical laager 1.1 A prehistoric enclosed or fortified site, especially an Iron Age hill fort. Example sentencesExamples No animal bones survived in the site's acid soils but pits, scoops and some 20 stakeholes suggested an encampment. Settlements were often small, represented archaeologically by stone scatters and traces of a tented encampment. Larger village sites have yielded a much wider range of chert tools than have smaller encampments. With its prehistoric burial mounds, barrows and encampments, its feudal laws and time-trapped settlements, the New Forest is anything but dull. There archaeologists found what appeared to be a temporary encampment occupied by ‘a small hunter-gatherer unit.’ When earth-moving works were carried out on the slopes of Mont Boron to the north-west of the Grotte, a Lower Palaeolithic encampment was revealed and excavated. 1.2mass noun The action of setting up a camp. Example sentencesExamples A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park. Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency. Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices. In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent. Definition of encampment in US English: encampment noun 1A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads. a Bedouin encampment Example sentencesExamples Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment. Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment. It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home. The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough. Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site. The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop. We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment. Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential. The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process. Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site. He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town. Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment. We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment. On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates. The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage. Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil. Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments. Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers. The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment. They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them. Synonyms camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post 1.1 The process of setting up a camp. Example sentencesExamples A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park. Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices. Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency. In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent.
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