Settlement
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British pronunciation/sˈɛtə‍lmənt/
American pronunciation/ˈsɛtəɫmənt/

"settlement"的定义和意义

Settlement
01

和解, 协议

an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute
settlement definition and meaning
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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

定居点, 殖民地

a group of people residing in a new state and choosing it as their permanent home but keep links with their homeland
03

定居, 殖民化

the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people
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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

定居点, 社区

a community of people smaller than a town
05

和解, 解决方案

something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
06

清算, 和解

termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
07

定居点, 聚居区

an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community
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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.

word family

settle

Verb

settlement

Noun

resettlement

Noun

resettlement

Noun
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