Meaning of the word encampment in English

What does encampment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

encampment

US /ɪnˈkæmp.mənt/
UK /ɪnˈkæmp.mənt/

Noun

1.

a group of tents or temporary shelters put in one place:

Example:
Many people are living in encampments around the city with no electricity or running water.
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