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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At various points in the episode, Ms. Huang completes her fellowship and prepares to be relocated to another Lumon facility, Dylan resigns out of despair over never getting to live the life his outie has, and Burt encourages Outie Irving to get out of town before Lumon can hurt him.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Trump in February said all the Palestinians living in Gaza should be relocated into other Middle East countries, while the U.S. develops the territory.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
But that's just one of many reasons to visit, retire, or relocate to Tallahassee.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Pairing the move with the dismantling of its DEI team and relocating its content moderation team to Texas only reinforced the perception that the company was seeking to align itself with the Trump administration.
—Phil Singer, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Trump in February said all the Palestinians living in Gaza should be relocated into other Middle East countries, while the U.S. develops the territory.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
But that's just one of many reasons to visit, retire, or relocate to Tallahassee.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Pairing the move with the dismantling of its DEI team and relocating its content moderation team to Texas only reinforced the perception that the company was seeking to align itself with the Trump administration.
—Phil Singer, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for relocate
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relocate. Accessed 20 Mar. 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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