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1 settlement
1) (an agreement: The two sides have at last reached a settlement.) acord2) (a small community: a farming settlement.) colonie -
2 compromise
((a) settlement of differences in which each side gives up something it has previously demanded: We argued for a long time but finally arrived at a compromise.) compromis -
3 negotiation
noun Negotiations ended without any settlement being reached; The dispute was settled by negotiation.) negociere -
4 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stâlp- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) poştă, corespondenţă2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) a trimite prin poştă- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) funcţie, post2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) post3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) colonie; bază2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) a trimite; a numiIV [pəust] -
5 colony
['koləni]plural - colonies; noun1) ((a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country: France used to have many colonies in Africa.) colonie2) (a group of people having the same interests, living close together: a colony of artists.) colonie3) (a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together: a colony of gulls.) colonie•- colonial- colonialism
- colonialist
- colonize
- colonise
- colonist
- colonization
- colonisation
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