relocation.

Moving a person, activity, or organization to a different place.

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Words that belong together

• business relocation
• employee relocation

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The relocation saved rent but increased travel time for most staff.

Usage notes

Primary category: economics / business / social science. Forms: Countable or uncountable by context; countable singular relocation; plural relocations. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.