settlement

What does settlement mean?

• A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.

• noun

  the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• noun

  a community of people smaller than a town

• noun

  termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

• noun

  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

• noun

  something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• noun

  a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• noun

  an area where a group of families live together

Anagrams of settlement