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- relocate (v.)



[relocate 词源字典] - 1822, transitive, "to move (something, originally a road) to another place," from re- "back, again" + locate (v.). Intransitive sense of "settle again" is from 1841. Related: Relocated; relocating.[relocate etymology, relocate origin, 英语词源]
- relocation (n.)




- 1746, in Scottish law, "renewal of a lease," noun of action from relocate. Meaning "act of relocating" is from 1837.