relocate
verb (used with object)
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location.
relocated
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past participleof relocate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof relocate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
relocateverb (used with object)to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location.
Example Sentences
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Some 717 families were relocated to Savda Ghevra, a colony nearly 31 miles away, on the city's outskirts.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
"When the Thais dismantled them, they just relocated the operations. The same organisations came to Madagascar," Ralihivao told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
A native of Honduras, she relocated to the L.A. area at age 14 and was quickly enamored of the Mexican culture that surrounded her — specifically, the vivacious Día de los Muertos celebrations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
He expects innovation across the industry, such as manufacturers exploring movable landscape elements like planters, which could be relocated quickly during periods of elevated wildfire risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The rest of us were relocated into a former defense workers’ housing project in Long Beach.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
