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agreement vs settlement

settlement vs agreement

agreement and settlement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agreement Yes No No No
settlement Yes No No No
As nouns, settlement is a hyponym of agreement; that is, settlement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agreement:
  • agreement: the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
  • settlement: a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
agreement (noun) settlement (noun)
compatibility of observations termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
the thing arranged or agreed to the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
the verbal act of agreeing something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters a community of people smaller than a town
an area where a group of families live together
Difference between agreement and settlement

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