resettlement
noun/ˌriːˈsetlmənt/
/ˌriːˈsetlmənt/
[uncountable]- the act or process of helping people go and live in a new country or area; the act of going to live in a new country or area
- the resettlement of refugees
- a resettlement agency
- This process of settlement and resettlement along the banks of the river continued into the nineteenth century.
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