Delocalize (Verb)
Meaning
Remove from the proper or usual locality.
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The refugee crisis forced many families to delocalize from their homes to distant camps in search of safety.
- To save costs, the company decided to delocalize its customer service operations to a country with lower labor costs.
- As a result of the war, the country's authorities were forced to delocalize historical artifacts to a secure location for preservation.
- Climate change is causing many plant and animal species to delocalize from their traditional habitats in search of more favorable environments.
- The government's decision to build a new highway led to the delocalization of an entire community, as residents were forced to relocate their homes and businesses.