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Synonyms for settlement
ˈsɛt l məntset·tle·ment
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Wiktionary
settlementnoun
A resolution of a dispute.
Synonyms:
arrangement
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
settlement
Synonyms:
subsidence, dregs, residuum, precipitation, colonization, location, colonyAntonyms:
excitement, perturbation, turbidity, fluctuation
Princeton's WordNet
colony, settlementnoun
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
"the American colony in Paris"
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village, colonization, dependency, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, closure, colonyvillage, small town, settlementnoun
a community of people smaller than a town
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village, colonization, closure, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, hamlet, colonysettlementnoun
a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
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village, colonization, closure, colonisation, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonycolonization, colonisation, settlementnoun
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
"the British colonization of America"
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village, colonization, closure, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, colonysettlement, resolution, closurenoun
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
"they finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"
Synonyms:
colony, small town, block, firmness of purpose, liquidation, closedown, resolving power, stop, solving, answer, gag law, colonization, resoluteness, solution, solvent, cloture, resolve, stoppage, result, resolving, declaration, law of closure, closing, blockage, gag rule, shutdown, firmness, occlusion, village, resolution, colonisation, closuresettlementnoun
an area where a group of families live together
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village, colonization, closure, colonisation, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonyliquidation, settlementnoun
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
Synonyms:
village, colonization, closure, resolution, small town, extermination, liquidation, colonisation, elimination, colony
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
settlementnoun
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adjustment, arrangementsettlementnoun
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reconciliation, pacificationsettlementnoun
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liquidation, payment, dischargesettlementnoun
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colonizationsettlementnoun
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colonysettlementnoun
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[U. S.] ordination, installation
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
settlementnoun
Synonyms:
establishment, ordination, installation, colonization, colony, adjustment, subsidence
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "settlement":
regulation, solution, settlements, colonization, accordance, regulations, colony, liquidation, settling, resolve, resolution, resolving, solve, rules, agreement, settle, solving, settler, colonisation, colonies, array, arrangement, clearing, resettlement, resolved, transaction, solved, address, stand, establishment, rehousing, règlement, settled, by-law, winding-up, reconciliation
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#249 | address | |
#346 | location | |
#611 | result | |
#708 | agreement | |
#819 | rules | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1091 | solution | |
#1251 | answer | |
#1488 | resolution | |
#1662 | block | |
#1778 | stand | |
#1858 | regulations | |
#1933 | village | |
#2748 | regulation | |
#3059 | accordance | |
#3064 | array | |
#3442 | transaction | |
#4038 | closing | |
#4075 | settlement | |
#4542 | establishment | |
#4953 | solve | |
#5210 | declaration | |
#5566 | arrangement | |
#5955 | resolved | |
#5981 | resolve | |
#6209 | solving | |
#7169 | closure | |
#7877 | settled | |
#8036 | precipitation | |
#8251 | solved | |
#8623 | settle | |
#8829 | clearing | |
#9436 | elimination | |
#9598 | colony | |
#11116 | dependency | |
#11310 | settlements | |
#11834 | reconciliation | |
#12190 | shutdown | |
#13575 | solvent | |
#14186 | resolving | |
#14276 | colonies | |
#16225 | settling | |
#16350 | hamlet | |
#17647 | liquidation | |
#27588 | colonization | |
#30256 | resettlement | |
#33033 | occlusion | |
#36946 | settler | |
#37894 | blockage | |
#42514 | extermination | |
#45770 | subsidence | |
#46133 | firmness | |
#48365 | stoppage | |
#59293 | cloture | |
#65030 | colonisation | |
#72134 | dregs | |
#192178 | residuum | |
#229447 | rehousing | |
#238075 | closedown | |
#271191 | reglement | |
#311468 | resoluteness |
How to use settlement in a sentence?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake:
The proposed settlement agreement going before the Board of Estimates should not be interpreted as a judgment on the guilt or innocence of the officers facing trial.
Today's landmark settlement is an important step in the FTC's ongoing effort to protect consumers from anti-competitive pay for delay settlements, which burden patients, American businesses, and taxpayers with billions of dollars in higher prescription drug costs.
In my case, as a privileged woman, my perpetrator is in jail, we received a settlement. I'm White, and I come from an expensive, per se, sport : you have to have money to have to be in that sport.
Even if we do get a settlement or something that works out, there's another state.
Look, the truth is, we haven't been in any settlement discussions with them since the third calendar quarter of last year. That is the truth. So I'm not sure where that thinking is coming from.
Translations for settlement
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- مستوطنة, مستعمرةArabic
- assentamentCatalan, Valencian
- osadaCzech
- Regelung, Ansiedlung, Niederlassung, Vergleich, Erledigung, Siedlung, Kolonie, RegulierungGerman
- οικισμός, μεταγραφή, καθίζηση, αποικισμός, συμφωνία, διευθέτηση, τακτοποίηση, διακανονισμός, εξόφληση, εκχώρηση, εκκαθάρισηGreek
- loĝlokoEsperanto
- asentamiento, poblado, acuerdoSpanish
- solution, arrangement, agglomération, acte de propriété, colonie, règlementFrench
- lonnaíochtIrish
- התנחלותHebrew
- településHungarian
- insediamentoItalian
- 解決, 前哨地, 定住, 入植, 決済, 植民地Japanese
- ConlocationemLatin
- penyelesaian, penempatanMalay
- nederzettingDutch
- osada, zasiedzenie, uregulowanie, ugoda, osiedle, porozumienie, osiadanie, rozliczenie, zapisanie, spłaceniePolish
- povoação, liquidação, assentamentoPortuguese
- колония, удовлетворение, урегулирование, решение, поселениеRussian
- poravnavaSlovene
- koloni, förlikningSwedish
- తర్వాతTelugu
- การตั้งถิ่นฐานThai
- giải quyếtVietnamese
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