resettlement

CEFRC2

/riˈsɛtəlmənt/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of moving people to a new place to live.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The transportation of a group of people to a new settlement.

Examples

  • Resettlement can be a long and difficult process for anyone.

  • The group helps with the resettlement of families in the city.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • The United Nations assisted in the resettlement of the refugees.

  • The domestic resettlement infrastructure is also under strain after years of low admissions under the Trump administration that resulted in agencies shuttering offices and losing staff.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After the war, the government helped with the blank of displaced families.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From re- + settlement.