Definition of relocation in US English:
relocation
nounˌrēlōˈkāSH(ə)nˌriloʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n
The action of moving to a new place and establishing one's home or business there.
the planned relocation of national headquarters to Warwickshire
Example sentencesExamples
- Without heat or gas on a bitter winter night, the residents nonetheless resist distant relocation.
- The book chronicles in vivid detail the boy's plight, starting with the relocation of his family to the Warsaw Ghetto.
- Mergers and relocations are among the proposals for some of these institutions.
- Every voyage is a journey of transformation; relocation always leads to redefinition.
- 175 workers were left unemployed or seeking relocation elsewhere in the company's system.
- Both these pursuits found their way into his writing, as well as motivating his subsequent relocation to Berlin.
- Increased urbanization forced the farm's relocation in the mid 1970s.
- The staff celebrates the company's expansion and relocation.
- The clothes represented the people who once wore them; the suitcases and airplanes were emblems of relocation and displacement.
- Businesses will find a proactive approach to helping facilitate their relocation or expansion into our region.