"settling" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-settling.ogg [US] Forms: settlings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} settling (countable and uncountable, plural settlings)
  1. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-settling-en-noun-3NZeetJT
  2. The reckoning or settlement of accounts; the paying out of gambling winnings. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-settling-en-noun-35pyI9XH
  3. (usually in the plural) Dregs; sediment. Tags: countable, plural-normally, uncountable Translations (dregs): утайка (utajka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sedlina [feminine] (Czech), sakka (Finnish), saos (Finnish), sédimentation [feminine] (French), sédiments [masculine, plural] (French), sedimento [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-settling-en-noun-aNdKbt~u Disambiguation of 'dregs': 0 0 99

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-settling.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} settling
  1. present participle and gerund of settle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: settle Derived forms: settling basin, settling tank
    Sense id: en-settling-en-verb-zwE4AmJE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 31 3 51 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 15 30 4 51

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