settlement vs ending

ending vs settlement

settlement and ending both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
settlement	Yes	No	No	No
ending	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ending is a hypernym of settlement; that is, ending is a word with a broader meaning than settlement:

settlement: termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
ending: the act of ending something

Other hypernyms of settlement include conclusion, termination.

settlement (noun)	ending (noun)
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities	the act of ending something
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies	the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making	the last section of a communication
a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it	event whose occurrence ends something
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	the point in time at which something ends
a community of people smaller than a town
an area where a group of families live together

Difference between settlement and ending

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