relocate
verb (used with object)
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location.
are relocating
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present progressiveof relocate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Global suppliers are relocating China-based software teams, while Chinese companies are seeking new owners for operations in the West.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
The only people selling are doing so out of necessity, such as empty-nesters or retirees who are relocating to other states, she said, based on her most recent listings.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 20, 2025
Other departments are relocating their offices to open air halls called "hotai" in Nay Pyi Taw, which are built with steel frames.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2025
More Californians are relocating to Florida than the other way around — but the number moving in either direction is minuscule compared with each state’s population.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
As the US-China relationship deteriorates and supply chains are rearranged, a growing number of corporations are relocating production facilities from China to Southeast Asia, exporting from there directly to Western markets.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
