peace settlement

  • 1Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict — Part of a series on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and Arab–Israeli conflict Israeli–Palestinian peace process …

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  • 2settlement — noun 1 official/legal agreement ADJECTIVE ▪ final ▪ lasting, long term, permanent ▪ comprehensive ▪ a lasting and comprehensive peace settlement …

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  • 3settlement — set|tle|ment W2 [ˈsetlmənt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(official agreement)¦ 2¦(payment)¦ 3¦(group of houses)¦ 4¦(new area/places)¦ 5¦(sinking)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(OFFICIAL AGREEMENT)¦ an official agreement or decision that ends an argument, a court case, or a fight …

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  • 4Peace of Prague — Two peace settlements are known as the Peace of Prague:* Peace of Prague (1635) a peace settlement on 30 May 1635 between the Holy Roman Empire and most of the Empire s Lutheran provinces during the Thirty Year s War * Peace of Prague (1866) a… …

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  • 5settlement — set|tle|ment [ setlmənt ] noun ** ▸ 1 formal agreement ▸ 2 place where people live ▸ 3 payment of money owed ▸ 4 where poor can get help ▸ 5 something you legally give 1. ) count or uncount a formal agreement that ends a disagreement: They are… …

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  • 6settlement — [[t]se̱t(ə)lmənt[/t]] ♦♦ settlements 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A settlement is an official agreement between two sides who were involved in a conflict or argument. Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement... They are not optimistic… …

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  • 7settlement */*/ — UK [ˈset(ə)lmənt] / US noun Word forms settlement : singular settlement plural settlements 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a formal agreement that ends a disagreement They are negotiating a peace settlement. the settlement of disputes between… …

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  • 8Peace of Thorn (1411) — The (First) Peace of Thorn (1411) was, like the Second Peace of Thorn (1466), a peace treaty between allied Poland and Lithuania fom one side, and the Teutonic Order from the other.Signed on 1 February 1411 in one of the southernmost cities of… …

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  • 9settlement*/ — [ˈset(ə)lmənt] noun 1) [C/U] a formal agreement that ends a disagreement They are negotiating a peace settlement.[/ex] the settlement of disputes between employers and employees[/ex] 2) [C] a place where people have come to live permanently They… …

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  • 10Peace Congresses — • Meetings of representatives of different nations to obtain a peaceful settlement of differences Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Peace Congresses     Peace Congresses   …

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