as in to move
to change the place or position of
those volumes have been relocated to the second floor of the library
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Recent Examples of relocate
The firm said amenities were another key factor in the decision to relocate.
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Not helping the percentages for Canada is the fact that the Quebec Nordiques relocated out of the country in 1995 to become the Colorado Avalanche.
—David Close, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
Lutnick said the share gives the U.S. president veto power over any decision to relocate U.S. Steel's headquarters, move the company outside the U.S., rename U.S. Steel, transfer production or jobs outside the U.S., and close or idle plants before certain time frames.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 16 June 2025
The police department will relocate to a facility in a 950-space parking garage being built on the east side of campus.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2025
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Not helping the percentages for Canada is the fact that the Quebec Nordiques relocated out of the country in 1995 to become the Colorado Avalanche.
—David Close, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
Lutnick said the share gives the U.S. president veto power over any decision to relocate U.S. Steel's headquarters, move the company outside the U.S., rename U.S. Steel, transfer production or jobs outside the U.S., and close or idle plants before certain time frames.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 16 June 2025
The police department will relocate to a facility in a 950-space parking garage being built on the east side of campus.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
Verb
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Wales have done well under Wilkinson to move away from a hardened reputation as being Fishlock’s team and become more of a sum of their parts.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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There’s no way to move forward without acknowledging that.—
Cindy Juyoung Ok
June 26,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
Verb
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Kids who try to end-run this will have their streams removed and live chat disabled.—
Danny Bakst,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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Florida Fish and Wildlife officials removed the alligators, allowing divers to recover a deceased male from the vehicle.—
Chris Anderson,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
Verb
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When in a group, space out to prevent the current from transferring between individuals.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 June 2025
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Use tongs or a large spoon to transfer a few pieces of the boozy fruit into each cup.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 June 2025
Verb
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Fast-forward to today, and much of that trust has shifted to social media influencers and vocal business leaders who shape opinions and drive purchasing decisions.—
Nitin Gupta,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Though there is more clarity on the potential composition of the fiscal package, tariff policy uncertainty can shift at moment’s notice.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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