relocate

relocate
re|lo|cate [ˌri:ləuˈkeıt US ri:ˈloukeıt] v [I and T]
if a person or business relocates, or if they are relocated, they move to a different place
relocate to
A lot of firms are relocating to the North of England.
relocate in
businesses that relocate in depressed areas
relocate sb/sth to sth
The residents were relocated to temporary accommodation while the work was being done.
>relocation [ˌri:ləuˈkeıʃən US -lou-] n [U]

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  • relocate — UK [ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt] / US [ˈrɪloʊˌkeɪt] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms relocate : present tense I/you/we/they relocate he/she/it relocates present participle relocating past tense relocated past participle relocated to move to a different …   English dictionary

  • relocate — relocation, n. /ree loh kayt, ree loh kayt /, v., relocated, relocating. v.t. 1. to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston. v.i. 2. to change one s residence or place of business; move:… …   Universalium

  • relocate — verb a) to move (something) from one place to another. We had to relocate the magazine rack because we bruised our shins on it too frequently when it was near the door. b) to change ones domicile or place of business. Alfred relocated to Colorado …   Wiktionary

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