RESETTLEMENT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

Synonyms:

relocation; resettlement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("resettlement" is a kind of...):

conveyance; transfer; transferral; transport; transportation (the act of moving something from one location to another)

Derivation:

resettle (settle in a new place)

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