Definition of Encampment. Meaning of Encampment. Synonyms of Encampment

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Definition of Encampment

Encampment
Encampment En*camp"ment, n. 1. The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest. 2. The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings. A square of about seven hundred yards was sufficient for the encampment of twenty thousand Romans. --Gibbon. A green encampment yonder meets the eye. --Guardian.

Meaning of Encampment from wikipedia

- physically blocking a site Refugee camp or displaced persons camp, a temporary encampment of people who have had to leave their country due to war or other disasters...
- Encampment (also known as Grand Encampment) is a town in southern Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The po****tion was 450 at the 2010 census. Known...
- date of the encampment or their chronological order (First vs Second). The First Middlebrook encampment refers to the spring encampment of the Continental...
- winter encampment of the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, during the American Revolutionary War. The Valley Forge encampment lasted...
- muni****l governments in the United States regularly conduct sweeps of tent encampments, forcibly dispersing people from public or private land where they are...
- Solidarity Encampment', was a part of pro-Palestine protests on university campuses campaigning for divestment from Israel. The encampment was attacked...
- in front of the Pitt Rivers Museum. Escalating the protests, a second encampment was established on 19 May outside the Radcliffe Camera. Protests have...
- police to forcibly disband encampments and end occupations of buildings, others made agreements with protesters for encampments to be dismantled, and a number...
- The Jungle was a large homeless encampment located in San Jose, California. It was located off Story Road and along Coyote Cr****, in an area called Coyote...
- been a part of Philadelphia's history. The steadily growing number of encampments have been p****ed down by multiple administrations—from Mayor Wilson Goode...