relocation
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re·lo·cate
(rē-lō′kāt)v. re·lo·cat·ed, re·lo·cat·ing, re·lo·cates
v.tr.
To move to or establish in a new place: relocated the business.
v.intr.
To become established in a new residence or place of business: relocated in Ohio.
re′lo·ca′tion n.
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Noun | 1. | relocation - the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) transfer, transferral, transportation, conveyance, transport - the act of moving something from one location to another |
2. | relocation - the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire" flit - a secret move (to avoid paying debts); "they did a moonlight flit" change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" overspill - the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns |
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přemístěnístěhování
relocation
[ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
relocation
[ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən] n [company] → délocalisation f; [person] → déménagement mrelocation expenses npl (paid to employee) → frais mpl de déménagementCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
relocation
n → Umzug m; (of company) → Standortwechsel m; (of refugees etc) → Umsiedlung f; relocation allowance → Umzugsbeihilfe f
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