relocate
verb
re·lo·cate
(ˌ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt 
ˌrē-lō-ˈkāt
relocated; relocating; relocates
: to locate again : establish or lay out in a new place
: to move to a new location
Examples of relocate in a Sentence
He relocated to Los Angeles for his new job.
How can we convince more businesses to relocate to this city?
The company decided to relocate its headquarters.
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By 2019, Mush had relocated to Chicago and was pulling in $5 million in annual sales.
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Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
But with Pokrovsk itself heavily defended and the military supplies previously situated there largely relocated, Russia’s main effort in the area could be to push westward, rather than north.
—Andrew Carey and Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
The main interior difference is a spacious main salon made larger by relocating the bulky and imposing HVAC trunk (the main technical passageway for air that on previous models took up much of the formal dining area) to the exterior.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
In Colorado, hot spot maps lead some schools to add lights and cameras in certain places and relocate locker rooms.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
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Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
But with Pokrovsk itself heavily defended and the military supplies previously situated there largely relocated, Russia’s main effort in the area could be to push westward, rather than north.
—Andrew Carey and Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
The main interior difference is a spacious main salon made larger by relocating the bulky and imposing HVAC trunk (the main technical passageway for air that on previous models took up much of the formal dining area) to the exterior.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
In Colorado, hot spot maps lead some schools to add lights and cameras in certain places and relocate locker rooms.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relocate. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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relocate
verb
re·lo·cate
(ˈ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt
ˌrē-lō-ˈkāt
1
: to locate again
2
: to move to a new location
relocate a factory
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