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Resettlement   /risˈɛtəlmənt/   Listen
Resettlement

noun
1.
The transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind).  Synonym: relocation.






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"Resettlement" Quotes from Famous Books



... sides of the main road through Bocking and Braintree is not an isolated instance; it is a fair sample of the way things are done in Great Britain; it is an intimation of the way in which the great task of industrial resettlement that the nation must face ...
— What is Coming? • H. G. Wells

... The complete resettlement of Palestine took place under the direction of Ezra, or, as the Scriptures sometimes call him, Malachi. (33) He had not been present at the earlier attempts (34) to restore the sanctuary, because he could not leave his old teacher Baruch, who ...
— THE LEGENDS OF THE JEWS VOLUME IV BIBLE TIMES AND CHARACTERS - FROM THE EXODUS TO THE DEATH OF MOSES • BY LOUIS GINZBERG



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