Definitions for relocate
riˈloʊ keɪt, ˌri loʊˈkeɪtre·lo·cate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. relocateverb

   become established in a new location

   "Our company relocated to the Midwest"

2. relocateverb

   move or establish in a new location

   "We had to relocate the office because the rent was too high"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. relocateverb

   to move (something) from one place to another.

   We had to relocate the magazine rack because we bruised our shins on it too frequently when it was near the door.

2. relocateverb

   to change one's domicile or place of business.

   Alfred relocated to Colorado Springs to take advantage of the boom in the defense industry.

3. Etymology: from re- + locate

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Relocateverb

   to locate again

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Relocate

   rē-lō′kāt, v.t. to locate again.—n. Relocā′tion, the act of relocating: renewal of a lease.

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1. • Move

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of relocate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of relocate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of relocate in a Sentence

1. Josh Haner:

   I flew a drone above the island showing just how precarious its location is : Homes clinging to the edge of an eroding coastline as unrelenting waves chisel away at what remains, after I saw what was happening on Ejit, I realized that climate change is not something nebulous that will only start affecting us in the future, but rather something happening right now. Residents are being forced to make the most difficult decision : Do they stay and build sea walls to buy some more time, or do they relocate ?

2. Frank Bainimarama:

   I do feel entitled to give a return serve, the decision to relocate the Fijian community may seem like an easy one. But abandoning your home isn't some cold and calculated business decision.

3. Alan Gilpin:

   We are planning right through from what happens if a team hotel is lost, what happens if a training venue is lost, through to what happens if one or more match venues are lost, where do you relocate matches to, what are the time frames, how does that affect transport, planning, moving teams around? We are working through all those scenarios.

4. Assaf Habary:

   There are hundreds of colonies of coral that we need to relocate, one by one, delicately.

5. Frank McKenzie:

   We've worked intensely to evacuate and relocate Afghans who worked alongside us, and are at particular risk of reprisal. We've gotten many out, but many are still there. We will keep working to help them. Our commitment to them has no deadline.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=relocate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Relocate
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relocate
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=relocate