Settlement
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'''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
==See also==
* [[Act of Settlement]], various legislation
* [[Settlement movement]], started in Victorian England, concerned with urban poverty
* [[:Category:Settlements]], for articles about various types of human settlements and specific settlements
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