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Resettlement: term for the expulsion of German people from the successor states of the monarchy, agreed upon in the Potsdam Conference in 1945
Category: History, ethnology, manners and customs

settlement: introduction, in a given place, of new facilities, such as buildings, factories, schools, according to a plan, called a settlement or development plan; Introduction, in a given site, of a population, where it establishes and develops, according to a resettlement plan; -DDMG
Category: Management in the public and private sector

settlement: downward movement of soil or an embankment independent of mechanical compaction:a downward movement of the soil or of the structure which it supports after completion of the road
Category: Building industry

settlement: transfer of funds to complete one or more prior transactions made,subject to final accounting
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

settlement: any form of human habitation,from a single dwelling to the largest city
Category: Land and property

settlement: a stock exchange term for the delivery and payment of securities sold or purchased during the account period
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

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