relocate

3 definitions • 8 examples

to move or move something or someone from one place to another:

The couple relocated to Florida.

There are plans to relocate the main runway at the airport.

When officials relocate a bear, it will try to return to its territory.

to move to a new place:

[ I ] The company will relocate, but a new home has not been chosen yet.

to move to a different place to work, or to be moved to a different place to work:

Many businesses in the region have closed or relocated abroad.

relocate (sb/sth) to/from/in somewhere The company is seeking to relocate to the Pier 98 Annex.

Most production has been relocated to Hungary, Tunisia, and China.

relocate employees/staff/production It is rare to find agreed contractual terms that give employers unrestricted rights to relocate employees.