settlement
Significat (Anglès)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of settling.
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being settled.
- (countable, uncountable) A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times).
- (countable, uncountable) A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
- (countable, uncountable) A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.
- (countable, uncountable) The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
- (countable, uncountable) The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
- (countable, uncountable) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
- (countable, uncountable) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
- (countable, uncountable) A resolution of a dispute.
- (countable, uncountable) A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
- (India, countable, historical, uncountable) An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈsɛt.l̩.mənt/
Etimologia (Anglès)
From settle + -ment.
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