resettlement

/ riːˈsɛtəlmənt /

noun

1. 1. the act or instance of settling or being settled in another place
   2. ( as modifier )

      resettlement procedures

Example Sentences

Foreign offenders facing deportation can be a awarded a resettlement grant of up to £1,500 if they co-operate with the removal process.

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The UK has two resettlement schemes for Afghans.

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The trusts come together every fortnight as part of a group, known as the resettlement oversight group, to discuss placements.

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Data shows it is a global leader in refugee resettlement, and the country has built a reputation in the last 50 years as one that values newcomers.

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He said Mauritius was more likely to put resettlement plans in place for Chagossians than the UK, who had "done nothing" for the community.

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Related Words

• exodus
• migration
• travel