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Settlement
01
schikking, overeenkomst
an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute
Example
The two companies reached a settlement that resolved the patent infringement lawsuit.
After months of negotiations, the labor union and management finally signed a settlement to avoid a strike.
The divorce settlement included the division of assets and custody arrangements for their children.
02
vestiging, kolonie
a group of people residing in a new state and choosing it as their permanent home but keep links with their homeland
03
vestiging, kolonisatie
the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people
Example
The first settlement in the region was established along the riverbank.
The European settlement of North America changed the course of history.
Archaeologists discovered the remains of an ancient settlement deep in the jungle.
04
nederzetting, kolonie
a community of people smaller than a town
05
overeenkomst, oplossing
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
06
liquidatie, schikking
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
07
nederzetting, kolonie
an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community
Example
The settlement grew rapidly as more families moved in.
Over time, the settlement evolved into a bustling town.
This settlement has a rich history dating back to the 1800s.
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settle
Verb
settlement
Noun
resettlement
Noun
resettlement
Noun
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