Engelsk navneord: settlement | |||
1. | settlement (om gruppe) 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 | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The American colony in Paris. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colony | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | body | ||
Mere specifikke termer | frontier settlement, outpost, Plantation, proprietary colony | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Calpe, Demerara, Gibraltar, New Amsterdam, Plymouth Colony, Rock of Gibraltar | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | colonial | ||
2. | settlement (om gruppe) a community of people smaller than a town | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | small town, village | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | community | ||
Mere specifikke termer | moshav | ||
3. | settlement (om kommunikation) a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | agreement, understanding | ||
Mere specifikke termer | accommodation, accord and satisfaction, conclusion, out-of-court settlement, property settlement | ||
4. | settlement (om handling) the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The British colonization of America. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colonisation, colonization | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | constitution, establishment, formation, organisation, organization | ||
Mere specifikke termer | population | ||
5. | settlement (om erkendelse) something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They finally reached a settlement with the union. They never did achieve a final resolution of their differences. He needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | closure, resolution | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | deciding, decision making | ||
6. | settlement (om sted) an area where a group of families live together | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hamlet, village | ||
7. | settlement (om handling) termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | liquidation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
Mere specifikke termer | viatical settlement, viaticus settlement | ||