lodge a complaint (with someone)

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• complaint — com‧plaint [kəmˈpleɪnt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] a written or spoken statement by someone complaining about something: • Our sales assistants are trained to deal with customer complaints in a friendly manner. • a letter of complaint… …   Financial and business terms

• lodge — [lɒdʒ ǁ lɑːdʒ] verb 1. HUMAN RESOURCES LAW lodge a complaint/​protest/​appeal etc to make a formal or official complaint, protest etc: • An appeal must be lodged within 28 days. 2. [transitive] …   Financial and business terms

• lodge — lodge1 [lɔdʒ US la:dʒ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc 2¦(become stuck)¦ 3¦(put somebody somewhere)¦ 4¦(put something somewhere)¦ 5¦(stay somewhere)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc BrE to make a formal or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lodge — 1 verb 1 STAY SOMEWHERE (intransitive always + adv/prep) to pay someone rent so you can live in a room in their house (+ at/with etc): Paul lodged with a family in Bristol when he first started work. 2 lodge a complaint/protest/appeal etc BrE to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• lodge — I UK [lɒdʒ] / US [lɑdʒ] verb Word forms lodge : present tense I/you/we/they lodge he/she/it lodges present participle lodging past tense lodged past participle lodged * 1) [transitive] to formally make something such as a complaint or a claim An… …   English dictionary

• lodge — lodge1 [ ladʒ ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to become firmly stuck somewhere, usually accidentally: A piece of meat lodged in his throat. The bullet is still lodged in her brain. 2. ) transitive to formally make something such as a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• complaint */*/*/ — UK [kəmˈpleɪnt] / US noun Word forms complaint : singular complaint plural complaints 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a written or spoken statement in which someone says they are not satisfied with something make/file/lodge a complaint: I intend to …   English dictionary

• complaint — com|plaint [ kəm pleınt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a written or spoken statement in which someone says they are not satisfied with something: make/file/lodge a complaint: I intend to make a complaint. complaint about: Customers lodged a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• lodge — [[t]lɒ̱ʤ[/t]] lodges, lodging, lodged 1) N COUNT: usu supp N A lodge is a house or hut in the country or in the mountains where people stay on holiday, especially when they want to shoot or fish. ...a Victorian hunting lodge. ...a ski lodge. 2) N …   English dictionary

• lodge — [lɒdʒ] verb I 1) [T] to formally make something such as a complaint or claim She lodged a complaint with the city council.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to become firmly fixed somewhere, usually accidentally A piece of meat lodged in his throat.[/ex] 3) [I] to… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• lodge — noun 1》 a small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper or other employee.     ↘a small country house occupied in season for sports such as hunting and shooting.     ↘[in names] a large house or… …   English new terms dictionary