relocation
Translation
relocation, move, resettlement
Examples
The relocation of the company was expensive.
The relocation of the company was expensive.
He received a relocation package from his new job.
He received a relocation package from his new job.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth./sb.)) the act of moving The relocation of the factory took six months.
Similar Words
Synonyms: move, transfer, resettlement
Etymology
From the verb 'relocate' plus the noun suffix '-ion', which denotes an action or state. 're-' (again) + 'locate' (to place) + '-ion'.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'relocate'. Think of it as the 'action' (-ion) of moving to a new location.