Order and Settlement

Order

Order noun - The way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another.

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

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

Settlement noun - An arrangement about action to be taken.

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

Nearby Words: settle, settled, settling, settler

old	old order	old settlement
good	good order	good settlement
full	full order	full settlement
particular	particular order	particular settlement
Other adjectives: similar, original, single, small, entire, real, large, ancient, religious, final, random, next, last, western.

It's evident from the officer's story that the suspect lied (the suspect broke his leg jumping from the building he was robbing) in order to get a several million dollar settlement out of the city.

Source: Mistaken for Racist
Another variant, commonly used in Courtroom Episodes, involves an Ambulance Chaser lawyer persuading his client to feign injury such as whiplash in order to win a Frivolous Lawsuit settlement.

Source: Obfuscating Disability
Custer's enemies, Commissioner Taipe and the Sharps, spread false rumors of gold in the Black Hills of South Dakota in order to trigger an influx of white settlement.

Source: Film / They Died with Their Boots On

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