relocated

verb

past tense of relocate
as in removed
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 relocated Its original location on a spit of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the salt pond may have been a bit too ambitious—after suffering damage from the 1938 New England Hurricane, it was relocated across the pond, reopening in 1939. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026 The codex moved again when the Břevnov monks relocated to Broumov in 1420 at the start of the Hussite Wars. — Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026 After that, all outdoor activities at the back of the school were temporarily relocated, Superintendent Mark Foust said in a letter to parents on Thursday. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2026 Her family fled the capital during World War II and relocated to the small town of Niederndorf. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026 Say your child attended elementary school in Los Angeles before your family relocated to Texas. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 Stewart relocated to Bristol to attend the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2026 The original 5-acre farm was located in Frankfort, a little over 8 miles west of Matteson, and relocated in December 2024 to 6120 Sauk Trail. — Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026 By 2009, the brothers had relocated to New York City, where Tal and Oren became licensed real estate brokers and Alon enrolled in law school. — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocated
  1. removed
  2. moved
  3. transferred
  4. shifted
Verb
  • About a week after that procedure, Bickelhaupt received a second opinion from a different neurosurgeon, who said the bone flap was infected and should be removed.
    — Zoey Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The Cubs’ reputation as lovable losers was well-earned after 37 years without a National League pennant and 74 years removed from their last World Series title.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of removed
Verb
  • In the aftermath, Blue Origin has moved with uncharacteristic speed to repair its launch pad to get New Glenn flying again, while investing $3 billion in Florida facilities to support a much higher launch cadence.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Kelce also moved past Marvin Harrison and Cris Carter on the all-time receptions list.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of moved
Verb
  • The agreement is tied to Lloyd and cannot be transferred to another campus.
    — Tim Lonergan, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Prior to this, several legacy corporations, including retail giant Walmart and consumer goods giant Kimberly Clark, transferred their listings from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq.
    — , CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of transferred
Verb
  • Election forecaster Cook Political Report shifted Ohio’s gubernatorial race toward Democratic candidate Amy Acton on Friday after a week of backlash over an ad Republican Vivek Ramaswamy ran featuring her estranged mother.
    — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The risk shifted to Utah's southeast, where streams ran fast and high.
    — MEAD GRUVER, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of shifted

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“Relocated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocated. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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