Meaning ofencampmentin English

Noun

1. a temporary settlement for displaced people; refugees
   The organization built an encampment for the refugees fleeing the war.
2. the act of setting up a camp (with tents, etc.)
   The hikers chose a spot to make an encampment near the lake.
3. a site for camping or temporary residence
   The summer camp was a popular encampment for children during school breaks.