settlement

Noun

 * 1) The act of settling.
 * 2) The state of being settled.
 * 3) A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times).
 * 4) A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
 * 5)  A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.
 * 6)  The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
 * 7)  The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
 * 8)  A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
 * 9)  A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
 * 10)  A resolution of a dispute.
 * 11)  A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
 * 12)  An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
 * 1)  A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
 * 2)  A resolution of a dispute.
 * 3)  A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
 * 4)  An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
 * 1)  An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.

Hyponyms

 * See also Thesaurus:settlement

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Maori: whakataiwhenuatanga
 * Polish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hungarian:, letelepülés, , ,
 * Irish: lonnaíocht, socrú
 * Japanese:
 * Malay: penempatan,
 * Maori: whakataiwhenuatanga
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish: sulh olma,


 * Arabic: مُسْتَعْمَرَة, مُسْتَوْطَنَة
 * South Levantine Arabic: مستوطنة
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian:, пасяле́ньне , пасе́лiшча, сялі́ба, аса́да
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Coptic: ϭⲉⲣϭⲏ
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kolonio
 * Finnish:, uudisasutus
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: lonnaíocht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 入植,, , 前哨地
 * Khmer: ការតាំងទីលំនៅ
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: نیشتگە
 * Macedonian: населба
 * Mongolian:
 * Nepali: बस्ती
 * Pitcairn-Norfolk: setlment
 * Plautdietsch: Aunsiedlunk
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: на́се̄ље
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: osada
 * Slovene: naselje, naselbina
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: གཞིས་ཆགས
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, оса́да


 * Belarusian: насе́лены пункт
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Esperanto: loĝloko
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Macedonian: населба
 * Malay:
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bosetning
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: населённый пункт
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ,


 * Bulgarian: слягане
 * Danish:, sætningsskade
 * Finnish:
 * German: Absenkung,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Polish: osiadanie


 * Bulgarian: разплащане
 * Finnish: kaupan toteuttaminen, ,
 * German:
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Malay: pembayaran
 * Polish:, spłacenie,
 * Portuguese:
 * Slovene: poravnava
 * Spanish:


 * French: acte de propriété
 * German: Überschreibung
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: socrú
 * Malay: peruntukan
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Polish:


 * Abkhaz: аҭы́шәныртәалара
 * Armenian: կարգավորման
 * Azerbaijani: həll
 * Chechen: дӏадерзор, тадар
 * Danish:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მოგვარება
 * German:, ,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: socrú
 * Kazakh: бітімгершілік келісім, бәтуалы келісім
 * Malay:
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,