n. 25B6; noun
a pay settlement : AGREEMENT, deal, arrangement, resolution, bargain, understanding, pact.
the settlement of the dispute : RESOLUTION, settling, solution, reconciliation.
a frontier settlement : COMMUNITY, colony, outpost, encampment, post; village, commune; historical plantation.
the settlement of the area : COLONIZATION, settling, populating; historical plantation.
the settlement of their debts : PAYMENT, discharge, defrayal, liquidation, clearance.