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Camping vs Encampment - What's the difference?

camping | encampment |

As a verb camping

is .

As a noun camping

is the recreational activity of.

As a proper noun encampment is

(astronomy) a chinese constellation located near pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger black turtle.

camping

English

(wikipedia camping)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • The recreational activity of .
    • Camping is a favorite summer activity.
  • The act of setting up a camp.
  • * 1848 , The North British Review (volume 9, page 17)
    • In some quarters, indeed, it was different — the troops bivouacked in many places. It was a strange and an unpleasing sight to see these campings in the heart of a city, yet it was picturesque in the extreme.

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    encampment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A campsite.
  • A group of temporary living quarters and/or other temporary structures.