settled
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2.9
- adjective
- /ˈsɛtld/
- In fact, he was one of the few who agitated to have the Palatines settled in England.
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Examples
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They were a Norse people who had settled along the north-south merchant routes, assimilating with the Slavs of modern Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
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In the valley, several farms were settled by early colonists who built their homes near the river.
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Yet in a week's time, those without settled status will lose the right to work, rent a flat or access free healthcare.
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And what this did was it allowed people for the first time to live a settled, sedentary life in small groups and small villages and towns.
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The small town became a settled community after many families moved there permanently.
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After years of nomadic life, they finally found a settled location where they could build their village.
Synonyms
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2.5
An area where people or animals live
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2.9
A place where people or animals live
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2.8
A place like a house or flat where people live
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A place occupied and controlled by people from another country
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Etymology
Settled comes from the idea of making a 'seat' or a home, the same idea in settle and seat. That's why a 'settled' place is one where people have made a home and live there permanently.