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RELOCATION

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• RELOCATION (noun)
The noun RELOCATION has 2 senses:

1. the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
2. the act of changing your residence or place of business

Familiarity information: RELOCATION used as a noun is rare.

• RELOCATION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

relocation; resettlement

Hypernyms ("relocation" is a kind of...):

conveyance; transfer; transferral; transportation (the act of moving something from one location to another)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

The act of changing your residence or place of business

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

move; relocation

Context example:

they say that three moves equal one fire

Hypernyms ("relocation" is a kind of...):

change (the action of changing something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "relocation"):

flit (a secret move (to avoid paying debts))

"The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last."
(English proverb)
"The world will not find rest by just saying «peace.»"
(Afghanistan proverb)
"He fasted for a whole year and then broke his fast with an onion."
(Arabic proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs."
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Pronunciation of conveyance
Meaning of transferral
Pronunciation of flit
Meaning of transportation
Pronunciation of transfer

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