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
An Arab counterproposal to Trump’s Gaza plan Trump has also floated the idea of relocating Gaza’s roughly 2 million Palestinians to other countries so the U.S. can rebuild it as a tourist destination.
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Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Vance, 40, and his family did not make it to Sugarbush but were instead relocated to an undisclosed location, Fox News reported.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
An inscription stated that Hatshepsut had the tomb's contents relocated due to flooding.
—Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Jones arrived Wednesday morning at the homeless encampment to offer coffee and help those relocating.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
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Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Vance, 40, and his family did not make it to Sugarbush but were instead relocated to an undisclosed location, Fox News reported.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
An inscription stated that Hatshepsut had the tomb's contents relocated due to flooding.
—Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Jones arrived Wednesday morning at the homeless encampment to offer coffee and help those relocating.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
Verb
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The start of a new year is a time for planning, embracing change and moving forward.—
Kristjan Vilosius,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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On one of those days, Sue began asking Ken to move her to a care home.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
26 Feb. 2025
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The fossil fuel industry, which includes petrochemical manufacturers, donated heavily to Mr. Trump, who campaigned on a pledge to remove regulations that add to their costs.—
Lisa Friedman,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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The survey found that 57 percent are unaware that these screenings can prevent colorectal cancer by removing precancerous polyps.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Bond spent two seasons with Alabama before transferring to Texas for the 2024 season.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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Before transferring to join Clemson’s inaugural gymnastics program, Clark was also a star at Utah State University.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Five years later, the political landscape has shifted dramatically.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
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The department was trying to shift those responsibilities to remaining personnel.—
Rachana Pradhan,
CNN,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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