HyperDic: settling

English > 1 sense of the word *settling*:
NOUN	event	settling, subsiding, subsidence	a gradual sinking to a lower level

settling > pronunciation
Sounds	seh'tahlihng; seh'tlihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *settling*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	A gradual sinking to a lower level.
Synonyms	subsiding, subsidence
Broader	sinking	A descent as through liquid / liquid (especially through water)
Spanish	bajada, derrunbamiento, subsidencia
Verbs	settle	sink down or precipitate