| Pronunciation: | | rees'etulmunt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) |
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RESETTLEMENT is a 12 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | relocation, transplantation |
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| | See Also: | | conveyance, transfer, transferral, transportation |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*set"tle*ment\ (-ment), n.
Act of settling again, or state of being settled again; as,
the resettlement of lees.
The resettlement of my discomposed soul. --Norris.
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