relocation
- noun
- /ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/
- If you are an EU official, there's the relocation allowance, the household allowance, the family allowance, the entertainment allowance, the private healthcare allowance, the private-education-for-your-kids allowance.
- relocation allowances
- job relocation
- urban relocation
He was in charge of the relocation of the archive from Lubianca to Yasenovo.
- He was in charge of the relocation of the archive from Lubianca to Yasenovo.
Examples
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Together, both schools joined forces to support the relocation, from busing to class composition.
Blog text (23) -
In 1866, agent W. H. Prichett recommended that the government pay for the relocation of 172 indigent families.
Academic text (2008) -
- Hey... so I can get my housing relocation forms here, yeah?
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Maybe insurance should only cover owners who agree to relocation to homes further from the ocean.
Blog text (19) -
Just like anything else in business, an office relocation requires planning in combination with knowledge.
Blog text (19) -
Relocation of the president and key staff is underway.
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Some commentators have claimed that this relocation led to a system of protected villages.
Academic text (1993) -
Once, some two weeks after my relocation, I persuaded her to accompany me to a cafe at lunchtime.
Fiction book (1993) -
He was in charge of the relocation of the archive from Lubianca to Yasenovo.
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The company offered a generous relocation package to help employees move to the new office in Austin.
Synonyms
An act of changing the place where you live
The time when you begin to live in a new home
Movement of people from one place to another to live there
Moving from one place or state to another
Moving people to a new place to live after they are forced to leave their homes
Leaving a country to live abroad permanently
Moving people out of their job or home
A movement of people leaving a place to live somewhere else
People leaving an area to live in another place
Movement of people into a place to live there for a long time
Leaving your home country to live in another
A move of something from one place to another
Moving an employee to a different job or location within a company
Registering an official address in a place for legal or tax reasons
Antonyms
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Relocation is made of re- meaning 'again' and locate (seen in location and local) meaning 'place'. So, think of packing and moving to a new place — relocation is the act of moving to a new home or office.