settlement of

Frequency: 8.535.0 per million words

used to specify what is being settled, e.g., a dispute.

settlementPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • The peaceful settlement of a long-standing dispute was a diplomatic triumph.
  • The company agreed to pay $8 million in settlement of the claim.
  • She sent a cheque in settlement of the outstanding amount.
  • Negotiations aim for the quick settlement of the divorce case.
  • The international community called for a political settlement of the conflict.
  • Finding a satisfactory settlement of the issue proved difficult.
  • The prompt settlement of invoices is crucial for small businesses.
  • The treaty led to the settlement of border disputes between the two nations.
  • The court ordered the settlement of the estate.
  • We are hopeful for an amicable settlement of our differences.