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relocationthe action of moving to a new place and establishing one's home or business there

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of moving to a new place and establishing one's home or business there

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/

Example Sentences

  • After his relocation to Seoul, he discovered that Korean fried chicken was better than his grandmother's secret recipe.
  • The tech company's relocation to Silicon Valley doubled their innovation but tripled their coffee expenses.
  • Many multinational companies provide comprehensive relocation services for their international employees.

relocation

NOUN

[/ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/]

the action of moving to a new place and establishing one's home or business there

The family's relocation to a new city means boxes everywhere and one very confused cat.
💡 Concept

The family's relocation to a new city means boxes everywhere and one very confused cat.

Plan relocation like a vacation, prioritize education!
🎵 Rhyme

Plan relocation like a vacation, prioritize education!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːloʊˈkeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootlocat
Suffix--ion

🎵Rhyme

vacationeducationcreationstation
vacation
education
creation
station

🔗Collocations

corporate relocation
relocation package
relocation expenses
relocation assistance
overseas relocation
relocation policy

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After his relocation to Seoul, he discovered that Korean fried chicken was better than his grandmother's secret recipe.

😄 Fun example

The tech company's relocation to Silicon Valley doubled their innovation but tripled their coffee expenses.

Many multinational companies provide comprehensive relocation services for their international employees.

The wildlife relocation program successfully moved 200 elephants to a safer habitat.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

migrationtransfermoveresettlementdisplacement

Antonyms

settlementestablishmentpermanence

Related

relocatelocation移転immigrationexpatriation

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