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
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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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Maybe the Evil Empire really has relocated to the West Coast.
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Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 29 Jan. 2025
Go deeper: Popular vintage and consignment shop Thrift Pony relocating to Camp North End
Locker Room CLT
Location: 4090 Raleigh St.
What to expect: Vintage sports apparel, particularly North Carolina sports apparel from the 80s and 90s, as Axios' Alexis Clinton reported.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
According to Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7's website, the snakes the service removes are relocated to less populated areas.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By midnight, all 54 horses had been relocated to the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank, which had turned into a shelter for large animals amid the disaster.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
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Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 29 Jan. 2025
Go deeper: Popular vintage and consignment shop Thrift Pony relocating to Camp North End
Locker Room CLT
Location: 4090 Raleigh St.
What to expect: Vintage sports apparel, particularly North Carolina sports apparel from the 80s and 90s, as Axios' Alexis Clinton reported.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
According to Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7's website, the snakes the service removes are relocated to less populated areas.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By midnight, all 54 horses had been relocated to the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank, which had turned into a shelter for large animals amid the disaster.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relocate. Accessed 1 Feb. 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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