Relocation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind).
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company assisted with the relocation of the family to a new city after they lost their home in the hurricane.
- The government facilitated the relocation of the entire village to a safer area due to the impending dam construction.
- After the war, many refugees were forced to undergo relocation to neighboring countries in search of safety.
- The tribe's relocation to a reservation marked the end of their nomadic lifestyle and the beginning of a new era.
- The environmental disaster led to the relocation of thousands of people from the coastal area to higher ground.
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Meaning 2
The act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.