amerikai:
brit:
1. The act of settling.
2. The state of being settled.
3. A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
4. A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city.
5. The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
6. The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
7. A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
8. A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
9. A resolution of a dispute.