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Settlement

Settlement may refer to:

  • Human settlement, permanent community where people live
    • Israeli settlement, communities inhabited by Israeli Jews in territory that came under Israel's control as a result of the 1967 Six-Day War
  • Settlement (closing), as in a real estate closing with transfer of title deed to the buyer
  • Settlement (finance), the process of exchanging the consideration for financial instruments once a transaction has been executed
  • Settlement (structural), the gradual distortions created in a structure
  • Consolidation (soil), settlement in soil
Legal terms
  • Settlement (litigation), an agreement or resolution of a dispute
  • Settlement (trust), an instrument creating a trust
  • Settlement under the Poor Law, a person's place of origin or later established residence, being the Parish responsible for the person if destitute

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