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settlement

Definition:

(nou) a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government (nou) a community of people smaller than a town (nou) a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it (nou) the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies (nou) something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making (nou) an area where a group of families live together (nou) termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈsetlmənt

Examples:

Dyne was a signatory to that settlement agreement.

The terms of the settlement are protected by a confidentiality agreement.

It requires immediate settlement.

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