English Synonym Finder

resettlement

Definitions

The act of settling people in a new place or region.

The process of moving people to a different location, often due to displacement or government policy.

Examples

The government provided financial assistance to support the resettlement of refugees in the new province.

After the devastating flood, the community began the long process of resettlement to higher ground.

The international agency oversaw the successful resettlement of displaced families following the conflict.

Synonyms

relocation displacement migration repatriation transplantation settling reestablishment

Antonyms

eviction expulsion deportation exile displacement uprooting banishment