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

Definition och betydelse av "settlement"på engelska

Settlement
01

överenskommelse, uppgörelse

an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute
settlement definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The two companies reached a settlement that resolved the patent infringement lawsuit.
De två företagen kom fram till en uppgörelse som löste patentintrångsstämningen.
After months of negotiations, the labor union and management finally signed a settlement to avoid a strike.
Efter månader av förhandlingar undertecknade facket och ledningen slutligen en uppgörelse för att undvika en strejk.
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
Exempel
The settlers established a settlement in a distant colony.
Trade between the settlement and the homeland remained active.
03

bosättning, kolonisering

the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people
example
Exempel
The first settlement in the region was established along the riverbank.
Den första bosättningen i regionen etablerades längs flodstranden.
The European settlement of North America changed the course of history.
Den europeiska bosättningen i Nordamerika förändrade historiens gång.
04

a small community, generally smaller than a town

example
Exempel
The village is classified as a rural settlement.
A new settlement emerged near the river.
05

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

example
Exempel
The company entered settlement after bankruptcy proceedings.
Creditors were paid through the settlement of the business.
06

bosättning, koloni

an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community
example
Exempel
The settlement grew rapidly as more families moved in.
Bosättningen växte snabbt när fler familjer flyttade in.
Over time, the settlement evolved into a bustling town.
Över tiden utvecklades bosättningen till en livlig stad.
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