settlement
sett
ˈsɛt
set
lement
lmənt
lmēnt
British pronunciation
/ˈsɛtlmənt/

Definitie en betekenis van "settlement"in het Engels

01

overeenkomst, schikking

an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute
settlement definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The divorce settlement included the division of assets and custody arrangements for their children.
De schikking bij de echtscheiding omvatte de verdeling van activa en de voogdijregelingen voor hun kinderen.
02

a community established by people living far from their homeland who retain nationality and cultural ties, without being governed by the home state

example
Voorbeelden
Life in the settlement preserved the traditions of the settlers.
03

nederzetting, kolonisatie

the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people
example
Voorbeelden
Archaeologists discovered the remains of an ancient settlement deep in the jungle.
Archeologen ontdekten de overblijfselen van een oude nederzetting diep in de jungle.
04

a small community, generally smaller than a town

example
Voorbeelden
The settlement lacked municipal governance.
05

the process of closing or terminating a business by using its assets to pay liabilities

example
Voorbeelden
The liquidation involved settlement of all outstanding debts.
06

nederzetting, kolonie

an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community
example
Voorbeelden
This settlement has a rich history dating back to the 1800s.
Deze nederzetting heeft een rijke geschiedenis die teruggaat tot de jaren 1800.
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