relocate
verb
re·lo·cate
(ˌ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt 
ˌrē-lō-ˈkāt
relocated; relocating; relocates
: to locate again : establish or lay out in a new place
: to move to a new location
Examples of relocate in a Sentence
He relocated to Los Angeles for his new job.
How can we convince more businesses to relocate to this city?
The company decided to relocate its headquarters.
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The police department will relocate to a facility in a 950-space parking garage being built on the east side of campus.
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Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2025
The New York Racing Association temporarily relocated it there while Belmont Park on Long Island undergoes nearly half-a-billion dollars in renovations.
—CBS News, 7 June 2025
Under the bill, state incentives would be clawed back if a team relocates its stadium, headquarters or training facility outside Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
The administration has said tariffs will seek to correct global trade imbalances that have disadvantaged the U.S. and motivate companies to relocate their manufacturing operations to American soil.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
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Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2025
The New York Racing Association temporarily relocated it there while Belmont Park on Long Island undergoes nearly half-a-billion dollars in renovations.
—CBS News, 7 June 2025
Under the bill, state incentives would be clawed back if a team relocates its stadium, headquarters or training facility outside Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
The administration has said tariffs will seek to correct global trade imbalances that have disadvantaged the U.S. and motivate companies to relocate their manufacturing operations to American soil.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for relocate
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relocate. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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relocate
verb
re·lo·cate
(ˈ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt
ˌrē-lō-ˈkāt
1
: to locate again
2
: to move to a new location
relocate a factory
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