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relocation

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/ · UK /ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən/

relocation means: The act of moving a person, business, or thing to a different place.

noun

MOVING PLACEB2

The act of moving a person, business, or thing to a different place.

  • The relocation took three weeks.
  • Our employer covers relocation costs.
  • The factory's relocation to another city affected hundreds of workers.

How to use it: relocation to somewhere (The company paid for her relocation to Berlin.)

Similar words: move, transfer

Common phrases: office relocation, relocation costs, relocation assistance

Questions about relocation

What does relocation mean?

The act of moving a person, business, or thing to a different place.

What is relocation in other languages?

Türkçe: taşınma · Español: traslado · Français: déménagement · Deutsch: Umzug · Italiano: trasferimento · 日本語: 移転

How do you pronounce relocation?

In American English /ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/; in British English /ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən/.

How do you use relocation in a sentence?

The relocation took three weeks. Our employer covers relocation costs.

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