liquidation settlement | termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities |
viatical settlement viaticus settlement | sale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holder |
colonization colonisation settlement | the act of colonizing, the establishment of colonies, the British colonization of America |
Canada jay grey jay gray jay camp robber whisker jack Perisoreus canadensis | a jay of northern North America with blackapped head and no crest, noted for boldness in thievery |
boot camp | camp for training military recruits |
camp encampment cantonment bivouac | temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers, wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling |
camp | temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers, level ground is best for parking and camp areas |
camp | a penal institution (often for forced labor), China has many camps for political prisoners |
camp summer camp | a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months, city kids get to see the country at a summer camp |
camp refugee camp | shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs |
camp chair | a light folding chair |
concentration camp stockade | a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) |
cot camp bed | a small bed that folds up for storage or transport |
day camp | a camp providing care and activities for children during the daytime |
death camp | a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed |
detention home detention house house of detention detention camp | an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court) |
labor camp labour camp | a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor |
prison camp internment camp prisoner of war camp POW camp | a camp for prisoners of war |
settlement house | a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services |
tennis camp | a camp where tennis is taught |
trailer camp trailer park | a camp where space for house trailers can be rented, utilities are generally provided |
work camp prison camp prison farm | a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects |
camp | something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality, the living room was pure camp |
settlement resolution closure | something settled or resolved, the outcome of decision making, they finally reached a settlement with the union, they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences, he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure |
marriage contract marriage settlement | a prenuptial agreement or contract |
settlement | a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it |
out-ofourt settlement | resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court |
property settlement | (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage |
village small town settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
clique coterie ingroup inner circle pack camp | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
camp meeting | religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days |
colony settlement | a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland, inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government, the American colony in Paris |
frontier settlement outpost | a settlement on the frontier of civilization |
camp | a group of people living together in a camp, the whole camp laughed at his mistake |
hobo camp jungle | a place where hoboes camp |
Camp David | a retreat to the northwest of Washington that is used by the president of the United States |
settlement | an area where a group of families live together |
camp follower | a follower who is not a member of an ingroup |
camp follower | a prostitute who provides service to military personnel |
squatter | someone who settles on land without right or title |
squatter homesteader nester | someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it |
Gillette King Camp Gilette | United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (-) |
viatical settlement | cash derived from sale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holder |
concentration camp | a situation characterized by crowding and extremely harsh conditions |
camp | give an artificially banal or sexual quality to |
camp camp down | establish or set up a camp |
decamp break camp | leave a camp, The hikers decamped before dawn |
camp encamp camp out bivouac tent | live in or as if in a tent, Can we go camping again this summer?, The circus tented near the town, The houseguests had to camp in the living room |
camp-made | made as part of the arts-and-crafts program at summer camp, my camp-made leather wallet |
camp campy | providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities, they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect, campy Hollywood musicals of the 's |