Settlement

/ˈsɛ.təl.mənt/

Synonyms for "settlement" (504 found)

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Noun(48 words)

colony resolution village aberdare abila abukir accord agreementagreement closureagreement exclamationagreements alta amends amenia appomattox armistice ascot bargains bethesda blacksburg

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blenheim bloomfield bolton bournemouth breckenridge buckingham buxtehude caerphilly camps capitulationcapitulation to pressurecarlin chalcedon chesterfield chesterton christchurchclear the billclinch close closeouts closure cnossos colocolonial outpostcolonies colonisation colonization colonizing

abalienationabatement of differencesabsolute indicationabsolute interestaccommodation acquitment acquittal acquittance adjustment affirmation agreement alienation ally amortization amortizement anchorage appanage arbitration archduchy archdukedom

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arrangement ashram assignation assignment bargainbargain and salebarter benefit bequeathal binder bodybody politicbuffer stateburden of proofcampcaptive nationcashcash paymentcaste cession chieftaincy chieftainry choicecity statecity-state claim clan class clearance clearing closing colonization

Verb(1 words)

bury the hatchet

Strong matches (151)

colony common commonweal commonwealth commune community compositioncomposition of differencescompromise concession conclusionconclusive evidenceconferment conferral confirmation consignation consignmentcontingent interestconveyance conveyancing

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cop outcop-out country countydamning evidencedealdebt servicedeciding decision deeding defrayal defrayment deliverance delivery demise demonstration depositdesertion of principledetermination disbursal discharge disposal dispositiondoling outdomain dominion dot dowerdown paymentdowry duchy dukedom earldom earnestearnest moneyeasementeconomic classelimination empeoplement empery empire encampmentendogamous groupendowment enfeoffmentequitable interestequity establishment estateevasion of responsibilityexchangeextended familyfamily fixation foundationfree citygensgive-and-takegivinggiving waygrand duchyhabitation hamlethire purchasehire purchase planholding inaugurationincontrovertible evidenceindisputable evidenceinhabitancy inhabitation inhabiting initiation installation installmentinstallment planinterestinterest paymentinvestiture investment

Noun(50 words)

colossaecome tocommunities community compensation compensations compromise compromises compromising concessions conciliation concordatconflict resolutioncooperstown dachau delano delphi djanet domicile dortmund

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Verb(1 words)

concede ground

Related words (252)

ironclad proofjointure kingdomkinship grouplandlease and releaselegal jointurelimitation liquidation lodgment mandant mandatemandated territorymandatee mandatorymarriage portionmoietymonthly paymentsmooringmutual concession

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nation nationality never-nevernuclear familyoccupancy occupation onusonus probandiorder outpost pact part payingpaying offpaying outpaying uppaymentpayment in kindpayoff peoplement peopling percentage phratria phratry phyle plantation polis polity population portion possession post power prepayment principality principate proof protectorate provincepuppet governmentpuppet regimequarterly paymentsquietus quittance rapprochement realm reconciliationregular paymentsremittance reparation republic residence resolution retirement rightright of entrysale satellite satisfaction sealing selection seneschalty setting settling showdown signature signingsinking-fund paymentsocial classsociety solemnization solutionsovereign nationspot cashstabilization stake statestrict settlementsubcaste sultanate superpowersure signsurrender terms territory thirds title toparchia toparchy totem trading transfer transference transmission transmittal treaty trust understandingunmistakable signusevested interestvesting villageweekly paymentsworking-out yielding

Noun(118 words)

kahului kailua kaneohe kawaka kenmore keokuk killeen kolonialawsuit settlementleesburg leominster leonberg liquidation longmont lorchel mahagua maidenhead malplaquet mandeville mantineia

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marlborough matamoros middletown milton mohacs monessen monmouth motherwell mwanza nasebynegotiate meaningneighborhoods nemea newburgh newmarket nomeofficial arrangementorpingtonout of court resolutionout of court settlementpacificationpact withpatti pax pay payment payments payoutpeaceful settlementpembroke pickford plataea plymouth poole populating potsdam princeton proserpine pueblo pueblos pydna quietuses radcliff ransom ransoms reckoning reconciliations redemption redmond remit repaying repayments resettling resolving restitution rira roanoke rocroi scottsdale selkirk settlingsseverance agreementsissu sitkasmall townsoissons spielberg stafford stagira stamford succoth sudburyswamp communitysèvrestappan tewkesbury tivoli town towns treblinka trenton truces truckee tshatshketuition paymentunderstanding verdun villages warwick watertown weirton wesson workout wrangell yalta yorktown ypsilanti zaria

Verb(6 words)

make an agreementmend a relationshippay offreconcile friendshipsreconcilingresolve an issue

Adjective(1 words)

political agreement

Determiner(1 words)

the arrangement

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More general

23 entries

agreement body community compensation conclusion constitution contract decidingdecision makingending establishment formationgeographic areageographic regiongeographical areageographical region

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More specific

9 entries

arbitration settlementcash settlementcourt settlementhamletlump sum settlementplea agreementstructured settlementtown village

Collocations

6 entries

final settlementfinancial settlementhuman settlementpeace settlementsettlement agreementsettlement funds

Inflections

1 entries

settlements

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Some scholars ascribe the settlement of America to social unrest in Western Europe.

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The settlement is a matter of time.

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May we ask you to remit the settlement in full at your earliest convenience?

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We expect an early settlement of the affair.

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