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(set-tle-ment) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. an official agreement to end a dispute.

Example Sentence

The armies reached a peace settlement.

More Example Sentences

They reached a settlement after long talks.

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settlement
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Rhymes

  • settlement

  • resettlement
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