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Hans51 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Settlement to / of the dispute

We should find a peaceful settlement to the dispute.

I saw this sentence in a newspaper and I thought "settlement of the dispute" is natural or is there a reason "to" is used?

Thank you so much.
  

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Hans51 I saw this sentence in a newspaper and I thought "settlement of the dispute" is natural or is there a reason "to" is used? Both are OK; I suspect that 'to' is the more usual collocation, that is all.

— Mister Micawber

  • Hans51 I saw this sentence in a newspaper and I thought "settlement of the dispute" is natural or is there a reason "to" is used?
  • Both are OK; I suspect that 'to' is the more usual collocation, that is all.
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Hans51I saw this sentence in a newspaper and I thought "settlement of the dispute" is natural or is there a reason "to" is used?
Both are OK; I suspect that 'to' is the more usual collocation, that is all.
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