human settlement

noun

Etymology

From Latin hūmānus and from Old English setl (human + settlement).

  1. derived from setl
  2. derived from hūmānus

Definitions

  1. A place where people establish a community and live, often characterized by the presence…

    A place where people establish a community and live, often characterized by the presence of housing, infrastructure, and social organization.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for human settlement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA