HyperDic: out-of-court_settlement

English > 1 sense of the expression *out-of-court settlement*:
NOUN	communication	out-of-court settlement	resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court

English > *out-of-court settlement*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court.
Broader	settlement	A conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
Spanish	acuerdo extrajudicial, composición