Definisjon av settlement

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Noun

settlement - a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
understanding, agreement the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
accommodation (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
conclusion an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion"
out-of-court settlement resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court
property settlement (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage
settlement - an area where a group of families live together
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth
settlement - 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"
resolution, closure
deciding, decision making the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"
settlement - 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"
colony
body the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"
frontier settlement, outpost a settlement on the frontier of civilization
plantation a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America); "the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century"
proprietary colony a colony given to a proprietor to govern (in 17th century)
settlement - the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"
colonization, colonisation
constitution, establishment, formation, organisation, organization the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
settlement - termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
liquidation
ending, termination, conclusion the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
settlement - a community of people smaller than a town
village, small town
community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
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Substantiv

settlement - The state of being settled.
settlement - A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
settlement - A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city.
settlement - The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
settlement - 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.
settlement - A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
settlement - A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
settlement - A resolution of a dispute.

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  • settlement
    An area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government.

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