resettlement

/ (riːˈsɛtəlmənt) /


noun
    • the act or instance of settling or being settled in another place

    • (as modifier): resettlement procedures

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How to use resettlement in a sentence

  • resettlement of the land, and independence of outside food supply, is the only hope of welfare and safety for this country.

    Another Sheaf | John Galsworthy
  • America, during the time of my visit, was afraid of taking too strong a lead in the resettlement of Europe.

    People of Destiny | Philip Gibbs
  • The resettlement of the area after the massacre was delayed.

  • It was in this way that she came at last to exercise a decisive voice in the resettlement of Germany, not to say of Europe.