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1. settlement
noun. ['ˈsɛtəlmənt'] 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.
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Etymology
- settlement (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- settle (English)
2. settlement
noun. ['ˈsɛtəlmənt'] a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it.
Synonyms
Etymology
- settlement (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- settle (English)
3. settlement
noun. ['ˈsɛtəlmənt'] the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies.
Etymology
- settlement (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- settle (English)
4. settlement
noun. ['ˈsɛtəlmənt'] a community of people smaller than a town.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- settlement (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- settle (English)
5. settlement
noun. ['ˈsɛtəlmənt'] something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making.
Synonyms
Etymology
- settlement (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- settle (English)
6. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families.
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Etymology
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. house
verb. ['ˈhaʊs'] contain or cover.
Etymology
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. house
verb. ['ˈhaʊs'] provide housing for.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments.
Etymology
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] an official assembly having legislative powers.
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Etymology
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))