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Definition of resettlement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

resettlement

noun
 
/ˌriːˈsetlmənt/
 
/ˌriːˈsetlmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. 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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