settlement
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/ˈsetlmənt/
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/ˈsetlmənt/
An official agreement that ends a disagreement.
The two sides reached a settlement to stop the argument.
両者は議論を止めるために和解に達した。
The act of making an agreement.
The settlement of their conflict took a long time.
彼らの紛争の解決には長い時間がかかった。
Money or property given to someone, often in legal cases.
She received a large settlement after the court case.
裁判の後、彼女は多額の和解金を受け取った。
Paying money that is owed.
The bank requires settlement of the loan by next week.
銀行は来週までにローンの返済を要求している。
A place where people live, especially a new one.
The small settlement grew into a town over time.
その小さな集落は時を経て町に成長した。
The process of people moving to live in a new place.
The settlement of this area began 100 years ago.
この地域への入植は100年前に始まった。