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Meaning of Settled
The primary meaning of the word "Settled" is to have come to a firm decision or resolution about something, or to have become stable and secure.
Definitions
- Having a fixed or permanent home or residence
- * Having been decided or resolved, often after discussion or consideration
- * Free from disturbance, turmoil, or unrest
- * Having made a payment or fulfilled an obligation
Etymology of Settled
The word "Settled" originates from the Old English word "setlan", which means to put or place something in a particular position, and the Old Norse word "setla", which means to seat or place
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of establishing a home or residence, as well as the state of being stable or secure
Example Uses
- The family has finally settled into their new home after months of moving
- * The dispute was settled out of court through mediation
- * The weather has settled into a calm and peaceful pattern