1. (noun) colony, settlement
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
Synonyms: village, colonization, dependency, settlement, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, closure, colony
2. (noun) village, small town, settlement
a community of people smaller than a town
Synonyms: village, colonization, closure, settlement, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, hamlet, colony
3. (noun) settlement
a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
Synonyms: village, colonization, closure, colonisation, small town, resolution, liquidation, colony
4. (noun) colonization, colonisation, settlement
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
Synonyms: village, colonization, closure, settlement, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, colony
5. (noun) settlement, resolution, closure
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
Synonyms: colony, small town, block, firmness of purpose, liquidation, closedown, resolving power, stop, solving, answer, gag law, colonization, resoluteness, solution, solvent, cloture, resolve, stoppage, result, resolving, declaration, law of closure, settlement, closing, blockage, gag rule, shutdown, firmness, occlusion, village, resolution, colonisation, closure
6. (noun) settlement
an area where a group of families live together
Synonyms: village, colonization, closure, colonisation, small town, resolution, liquidation, colony
7. (noun) liquidation, settlement
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
Synonyms: village, colonization, closure, settlement, resolution, small town, extermination, liquidation, colonisation, elimination, colony
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Synonyms and Antonyms of settlement 
