native settlement

collocation in English

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native
adjective
uk
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/us
/ˈneɪ.t̬ɪv/
relating to or describing someone's country or place of birth or someone who was born in a particular country ...
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settlement
noun
uk
/ˈset.əl.mənt/us
/ˈset̬.əl.mənt/
an official agreement that finishes ...
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(Definition ofnativeandsettlementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Have these incidents taken place in the international settlement or in thenativesettlement?
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You cannot distinguish the importance of roads to anativesettlementfrom the railway which has to be connected by that road to thenativesettlement.
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The church was initially established in anativesettlement, but then was destroyed by fire, probably during an indigenous uprising.
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The chapel was initially established in anativesettlement, but then was destroyed by fire, probably during an indigenous uprising.
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Reaching the mainnativesettlementat 0100, they immediately began making their reconnaissance working north.
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Later excavations revealed other constructions outside the boundary of the fort, including a bath-house, further industrial workshops and anativesettlement.
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The occupants hiked for three days to the nearestnativesettlement.
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It is the onlynativesettlementin the district to have a stable economy, thanks in part to the available land.
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On the other hand, the district administrative reports he filed show the centrality of collective memory in adjudicating disputes over boundaries and native settlements.
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It is possible that it had been the site of an earliernativesettlementand may even have been a peninsular rather than an island in antiquity.
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In contrast to the villa landscapes of the bordering loess zone to the south, the settlement pattern was completely dominated by small native settlements of three to five farmhouses.
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This innovative approach to native settlements, engaged the tribes in capitalism.
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Significant native settlements were sited near the falls, particularly on the high bluffs overlooking the east side of the river.
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The town served as the political center of a regional chiefdom that controlled many of the surrounding native settlements.
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