Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:
settlement [ˈsɛtlmənt]
n
1
[c]
(=agreement) 协(協)议(議) xiéyì
2
[u]
(=payment) 清偿(償) qīngcháng
3
[c]
(=village, town) 定居点(點) dìngjūdiǎn
4
[u]
(=colonization) 殖民地的开(開)拓 zhímíndì de kāituò
- in settlement of our account
结(結)清我们(們)的账(賬)目 jiéqīng wǒmen de zhàngmù