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relocation

/ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Relocation means: the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind).

Synonyms for relocation3

noun, as in the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

resettlement

noun, as in the act of changing your residence or place of business

also used for relocation

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What does relocation mean?2

noun

1

the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

2

the act of changing your residence or place of business“they say that three moves equal one fire”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with relocation?60

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Relocation in a sentence

  • The couple's relationship slowly began to drift apart after the relocation.LoverofEnglish
  • The relocation of the business overseas set off a wave of protest throughout the region.sundown
  • The first year after the relocation from Boston was very difficult. After that, it became easier.kaiperkins271

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Forms of relocation

as a noun

plural
relocations