settlement

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of settling.

   settlement of debt

   the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

2. (countable, uncountable)The state of being settled.

   Regelung, Regulierung, Erledigung

   урегули́рованиеuregulírovanije, удовлетворе́ниеudovletvorénije, реше́ниеrešénije

   something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

3. (countable, uncountable)A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.

   Ansiedlung, Siedlung, Niederlassung

   поселе́ниеposelénije, коло́нияkolónija, посёлокposjólok

   посе́ленняposélennja, оса́даosáda

4. (countable, uncountable)A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.

   Siedlung

   населённый пунктnaseljónnyj punkt

   насе́лений пунктnasélenyj punkt, посе́ленняposélennja

   a community of people smaller than a town

5. (countable, uncountable)A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.

   an area where a group of families live together

6. (countable, uncountable)The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.

   Absenkung, Senkung

7. (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.

   Abrechnung

8. (countable, uncountable)A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.

   Überschreibung

9. (countable, uncountable)A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.

   Wohnsitz

10. (countable, uncountable)A resolution of a dispute.

    Vergleich, Ausgleich, Abfindung

    a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

11. (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.

12. (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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2. Tom wasn't completely happy with the settlement.

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3. We expect an early settlement of the affair.

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4. We've finally reached a settlement.

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5. I heard about that settlement.

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