Frontier and Settlement

Frontier

Frontier noun - A region along the dividing line between two countries.

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Settlement and frontier are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Settlement" instead a noun "Frontier".

Nearby Word: frontiersman

Settlement noun - An arrangement about action to be taken.

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Frontier and settlement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frontier" instead a noun "Settlement".

Nearby Words: settle, settled, settling, settler

old	old frontier	old settlement
full	full frontier	full settlement
original	original frontier	original settlement
small	small frontier	small settlement
Other adjectives: entire, real, peaceful, ancient, early, last, Indian.

Bravestarr: A Sci-Fi Western which focuses on the settlement of New Texas, a planet created to resemble the American Frontier.

Source: Settling the Frontier
Frontier Circus: One attempts to drive a peaceful religious settlement off their land in "The Good Fight".

Source: Cattle Baron
They can and have annexed regions by military force, but they prefer to expand through peaceful settlement and through inviting existing frontier settlements to join them.

Source: Hegemonic Empire

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