settlement
Definitions
Noun
- 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
- A community of people smaller than a town
- A conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- The act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
- Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
- An area where a group of families live together
- Termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "settlement".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | settlement | 3 | 26 |
2 | settlements | 3 | 6 |
3 | resettlement | 4 | 1 |
4 | settlement's | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "settlement".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | sentiment | 3 | 23 |
2 | supplement | 3 | 20 |
3 | standpoint | 2 | 13 |
4 | somnolent | 3 | 2 |
5 | astringent | 3 | 1 |
6 | sacrament | 3 | 1 |
7 | storefront | 2 | 1 |
8 | surfactant | 3 | 1 |
9 | celebrant | 3 | 0 |
10 | circumvent | 3 | 0 |
11 | escarpment | 3 | 0 |
12 | skinflint | 2 | 0 |
13 | stringent | 2 | 0 |
14 | sturdevant | 3 | 0 |
15 | sturdivant | 3 | 0 |
16 | sturtevant | 3 | 0 |
17 | stuyvesant | 3 | 0 |
18 | succulent | 3 | 0 |
19 | supergiant | 4 | 0 |
20 | supplicant | 3 | 0 |
21 | suppressant | 3 | 0 |
22 | suprenant | 3 | 0 |
23 | surprenant | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "settlement".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | statement | 2 | 141 |
2 | elements | 3 | 107 |
3 | statements | 2 | 68 |
4 | element | 3 | 52 |
5 | settle | 2 | 23 |
6 | sentiment | 3 | 23 |
7 | statesmen | 2 | 8 |
8 | settlements | 3 | 6 |
9 | restatement | 3 | 4 |
10 | betterment | 3 | 3 |
11 | resettlement | 4 | 1 |
12 | battlements | 3 | 1 |
13 | settlement's | 3 | 0 |
14 | entitlement | 4 | 0 |
15 | entitlements | 4 | 0 |
16 | settlemyre | 3 | 0 |
17 | settlemire | 3 | 0 |
18 | battlement | 3 | 0 |
19 | statement's | 2 | 0 |
20 | stemen | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "settlement" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "settlement" in a sentence.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "settlement" in the same piece of text.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "settlement".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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1 | settlement's | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 23
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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