settlement vs out-of-court settlement

settlement and out-of-court settlement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
settlement	Yes	No	No	No
out-of-court settlement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, out-of-court settlement is a hyponym of settlement; that is, out-of-court settlement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than settlement:

settlement: a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
out-of-court settlement: resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court

Other hyponyms of settlement include accommodation, conclusion, property settlement, accord and satisfaction.

settlement (noun)	out-of-court settlement (noun)
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities	resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
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
a community of people smaller than a town
an area where a group of families live together

settlement vs out-of-court settlement

settlement and out-of-court settlement both are nouns.

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