расселе́ние

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1.
resettlement, relocation (of residents), rehousinghousing
Го́род вы́делил миллиа́рды на расселе́ние авари́йных домов.
The city allocated billions for the resettlement of dilapidated buildings.
Standard term in housing policy: moving people out of dilapidated or communal buildings.
2.
settlement, spread (over an area), dispersal
Уче́бник опи́сывает расселе́ние древних славя́н по Восто́чной Евро́пе.
The textbook describes the settlement of the ancient Slavs across Eastern Europe.
Used of peoples in history and of species in biology.
3.
accommodation (assigning to rooms), putting up separately, distribution among rooms
Расселе́ние госте́й по номера́м за́няло це́лый час.
Putting the guests in their rooms took a whole hour.
Of guests, students, delegates being placed in individual rooms.

Examples

Расселение жителей аварийных домов идёт медленно.
The relocation of residents from unsafe buildings is proceeding slowly.
Городские власти начали расселение старых кварталов.
The city authorities have begun relocating residents from the old neighborhoods.
Программа расселения затронула тысячи семей.
The resettlement program affected thousands of families.