EGAVE

settling

About 6.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb present participle and gerund of settle
  2. noun The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
  3. noun The reckoning or settlement of accounts; the paying out of gambling winnings.
  4. noun Dregs; sediment.

Similar words

subsiding subsidence rehousing settlement resettlement settler clearing handling ending fixing

Often followed by

the in down of on into disputes a for and

Word family

settlings

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