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Settlement

🔄 Synonyms of "Settlement"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
resolutionnoun	A firm decision or an official decision.
villagenoun	A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
liquidationnoun	The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
colonizationnoun	The process of establishing a colony.
small townnoun	A small (generally rural) town.
colonisationnoun	Alternative spelling of colonization. [The process of establishing a colony.]
colonynoun	A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Settlement"

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Word	Definition
resolutionnoun	A firm decision or an official decision.
liquidationnoun	The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
colonisationnoun	Alternative spelling of colonization. [The process of establishing a colony.]
colonizationnoun	The process of establishing a colony.
colonynoun	A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
villagenoun	A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
small townnoun	A small (generally rural) town.
settlenoun	To conclude or resolve (something):
conciliationnoun	The process of bringing peace and harmony; the ending of strife.
reconciliationnoun	The re-establishment of friendly relations; conciliation, rapprochement.
compensationnoun	The act or principle of compensating.
compromisenoun	The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
settlingnoun	The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
repaymentnoun	The act of repaying.
dispositionnoun	Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
remedynoun	A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
establishverb	(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
restitutionnoun	The act of making good or compensating for loss or injury.
refundnoun	An amount of money returned.
redressnoun	A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation.