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resettlement

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resettlement [riːˈsɛtəlmənt]
n
a.  the act or instance of settling or being settled in another place
b.  (as modifier) resettlement procedures
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Noun1.resettlement - the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
relocation
transfer, transferral, transportation, conveyance, transport - the act of moving something from one location to another
Translations
resettlement [ˈriːˈsetlmənt] N [of people] → reasentamiento m; [of land] → nueva colonización f, repoblación f
resettlement [riːˈsɛtəlmənt] n [people] → relocalisation f
resettlement
n (of refugees) → Umsiedlung f; (of land) → Neubesied(e)lung f
resettlement [ˌriːˈsɛtlmənt] n (see vt) → insediamento, ripopolamento
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