Settlement

What do we mean by settlement?

The act or process of settling. noun

The settling or establishment of a person or a group of people, as in a new region or in a business. noun

A newly colonized region. noun

A small community. noun

An arrangement or agreement reached, as in business proceedings or negotiating a dispute. noun

The resolution of a lawsuit or dispute by settling. noun

The process of reaching such an arrangement, agreement, or resolution. noun

The legal determination of title to property. noun

The process of making the determinations and distributions associated with a trust. noun

A center providing community services in an underprivileged area. noun

The act of settling, or the state of being settled. noun

Establishment in life; especially, establishment in a business or profession or in the married state. noun

The act of colonizing or peopling; colonization: as, the settlement of a new country. noun

The ordination or installation of a minister over a church or congregation. noun

Adjustment of af fairs, as the public affairs of a nation, with special reference to questions of succession to the throne, relations of church and state, etc.; also, the state of affairs as thus adjusted. Compare the phrase Act of Settlement, below. noun

In law: noun

The conveyance of property or the creation of estates therein to make future provision for one or more beneficiaries, usually of the family of the creator of the settlement, in such manner as to secure to them different interests, or to secure their expectancies in a different manner, from what would be done by a mere conveyance or by the statutes of descent and distribution. (See strict.) noun

The act of settling.

The state of being settled.

A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.

A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city.

The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by 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.

A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.

A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.

A resolution of a dispute.

Something that needs your help Urban Dictionary

When a person has been removed from their natural environment for an extended period time, leading to impaired judgment of the opposite sex. In most cases this will happen in a remote area such as a state park. Urban Dictionary

A little town around Ft. Worth, Texas. If you outline the main highways between Ft. Worth and Dallas, you'll see why they call the area "the Big D." (It looks like a big dick) Dallas is the balls and Ft. Worth is the head of the dick. White Settlement lies just within the "shooting area" of the dick head that is Ft. Worth. Urban Dictionary

When you win an argument on a toilet. Urban Dictionary

Verb : Providing repetitive help to a struggling person or group of people with something for which they should be able to help themselves derivation: in reference to the incessant and annoying requests for help defending weak settlements made by Preston Garvey in the video game Fallout 4 Urban Dictionary

When someone is so lonely that they will be attracted to whoever pays them any sexual attention. Urban Dictionary

Dried up love juice (a.k.a semen) Urban Dictionary

(ECONOMICS) Bank for central banks. It takes deposits from central banks and provides financial services, including underwriting bills of exchange. It is based in Basle, Switzerland and was founded in May 1930, for the purpose of facilitating reparations payments by Germany to the Allies. The BIS also provides a forum for international coordination of monetary policy, conducts financial research, and acts as an agent or trustee for international financial settlements. About 140 central banks and international financial institutions have deposits with the BIS. As of June 2010, currency deposits totaled approximately $303 billion dollars, or about four percent of world foreign exchange reserves. Urban Dictionary

A settlement is where there is only one main industry. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are spelled similarly to settlement:
settlement, battlement, settlements, resettlement, unsettlement, seulement.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word settlement:
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Words that rhyme with settlement:
resettlement.

Adjectives that are often used to describe settlement:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective settlement:
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Words that sound like settlement:
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