relocation (noun)

  • 91shift — 1. verb 1) she shifted her position Syn: change, alter, adjust, vary; modify, revise, reverse, retract; do a U turn Ant: keep 2) the cargo has shifted Syn …

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  • 92transfer — 1. verb 1) the hostages were transferred to a safe house Syn: move, convey, take, bring, shift, remove, carry, transport; transplant, relocate, resettle 2) the property was transferred to his wife Syn …

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  • 93move — 1. verb 1) she moved to the door | don t move! Syn: go, walk, step, proceed, progress, advance, budge, stir, shift, change position 2) he moved the chair closer to the fire Syn: carry …

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  • 94relocate — UK [ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt] / US [ˈrɪloʊˌkeɪt] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms relocate : present tense I/you/we/they relocate he/she/it relocates present participle relocating past tense relocated past participle relocated to move to a different …

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  • 95relocate — [ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt] verb [I/T] to move to a different place, or to make someone do this relocation [ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] …

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  • 96assisted migration — /əsɪstəd maɪˈgreɪʃən/ (say uhsistuhd muh grayshuhn) noun 1. the migration of new settlers to a country which is made financially possible with assistance, usually from a government organisation; in the case of Australia, most notably the British… …

  • 97golden hello — /goʊldən həˈloʊ/ (say gohlduhn huh loh) noun Colloquial an inducement, usually a substantial increase in salary or other benefits, offered to a senior executive to persuade them to join a company: *In the United States teachers are offered… …

  • 98New Norfolk — /nju ˈnɔfək/ (say nyooh nawfuhk) noun a town in southern Tasmania, on the Derwent River. The European settlement began here in 1808 with relocation of settlers from Norfolk Island. The town of New Norfolk is known for its historic buildings: Bush …

  • 99refoulement — /rəˈfulmənt/ (say ruh foohlmuhnt) noun 1. the forced relocation of a group of people. 2. the forcible return of refugees or asylum seekers to their country of origin. {French refoulement an overflow of water that has been held back as by a dam… …