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resettlement

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌriːˈsɛtəlmənt/ · UK /ˌriːˈsetəlmənt/

resettlement means: Moving a group of people to a new place where they can live.

noun

NEW HOMEC1

Moving a group of people to a new place where they can live.

  • The families need help with resettlement.
  • Refugee resettlement requires suitable housing.
  • Their resettlement in a new village took several months.

How to use it: resettlement in + place (The agency arranged their resettlement in Canada.)

Similar words: relocation

Common phrases: refugee resettlement, resettlement programme, resettlement of families

Questions about resettlement

What does resettlement mean?

Moving a group of people to a new place where they can live.

What is resettlement in other languages?

Türkçe: yeniden yerleştirme · Español: reasentamiento · Français: réinstallation · Deutsch: Umsiedlung · Italiano: reinsediamento · 日本語: 再定住

How do you pronounce resettlement?

In American English /ˌriːˈsɛtəlmənt/; in British English /ˌriːˈsetəlmənt/.

How do you use resettlement in a sentence?

The families need help with resettlement. Refugee resettlement requires suitable housing.

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