large settlement
definitions
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A significant community, town, or urban area where a large number of people reside.en: A significant community, town, or urban area where a large number of people reside.
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A substantial amount of money or a major agreement reached to resolve a legal dispute or claim.en: A substantial amount of money or a major agreement reached to resolve a legal dispute or claim.
examples
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The archaeologists discovered the remains of a large settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.
The archaeologists discovered the remains of a large settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.
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The company agreed to a large settlement to avoid a lengthy court battle.
The company agreed to a large settlement to avoid a lengthy court battle.