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What Does Settlement Mean?

Verb

  • To make a place your home or to establish a community.

Noun

  • A place where people live and build homes.
  • An agreement reached after a discussion or negotiation.

Settlement — Full Explanation

A settlement is a place where people live together, like a small town or village.

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Settlement Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
सेटलमेंट

settlement

निवास

nivas

बस्ती

basti

kannada
ನಿವಾಸ ಸ್ಥಳ (Nivāsa Sthaḷa)

Nivasa Sthala

ಕೋಣೆ (Kōṇe)

Kone

ನಿವಾಸ (Nivāsa)

Nivasa

bengali
বসতি স্থল

bosoti sthal

বসতি

bosoti

নিবাস

nibas

spanish
asentamiento en español

asentamiento

asentamiento en español

asentamiento

pueblo en español

pueblo

Frequently Asked Questions About Settlement

What does 'settlement' mean?
A settlement is a place where people live, like a small town or village. It can also mean an agreement reached between people or groups.
How do you pronounce 'settlement'?
You say 'settlement' like this: set-l-ment.
What is the origin of the word 'settlement'?
The word 'settlement' comes from the Old French word 'setlement', which means to settle or establish a place.
What is the meaning of 'settlement' in Hindi?
The word 'settlement' in Hindi is 'निवास' (Nivās).