settlement's
Outpost's defining characteristic
Settlement's is the possessive form of settlement—a place where people have established a community, or an agreement resolving a dispute.
The possessive typically modifies features of a location the settlement's water supply or terms of an agreement the settlement's confidentiality clause.
colonial
Of a settlement
- outpost'sBelonging to remote settlement
- plantation'sLarge farm's possessive
- fort'sBelonging to fortification
- mission'sPertaining to a purpose
financial
Of a financial exchange
- clearing'sForest opening's possessive
- account'sPossessive of record
- beneficiary'sBelonging to one receiving
- distribution'sOf the dispersal
community
Belonging to small settlement
- hamlet'sTiny community's possessions
- township'sOf a local district
- inhabitants'Possessive of those dwelling
- population'sOf a group's members
colony's
Of a settlement
- outpost'sBelonging to remote settlement
- plantation'sLarge farm's possessive
- fort'sBelonging to fortification
agreement's
Possessive of compact
- contract'sAgreement's possessive form
transaction's
Of a financial exchange
- clearing'sForest opening's possessive
- account'sPossessive of record
- beneficiary'sBelonging to one receiving
village's
Belonging to small settlement
- hamlet'sTiny community's possessions
- township'sOf a local district
- inhabitants'Possessive of those dwelling
site's
Belonging to a location
- inhabitants'Possessive of those dwelling
- divorce settlementTerms ending a marriage
- legal settlementNegotiated dispute resolution
- out-of-court settlementResolution bypassing formal litigation
- peace settlementAgreement ending armed conflict
- debt settlementNegotiated partial repayment agreement
- marriage settlementContract governing spousal property