settle on

Meanings

verbsettle on (third-person singular simple present settles on, present participle settling on, simple past and past participle settled on)

present singular third person settles on · participle present settling on · participle past settled on · past settled on

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see settle, on.
The grounds settled on the bottom of the pot.
To make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on.
settle on a plan
1 more example
He looked at all the colors for a long time before finally settling on a sage green.
To confer (an annuity, etc) upon by permanent grant; to assure to. (Compare settle (“formally, legally secure”).)