RELOCATING Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

relocating

verb

present participle of relocate

as in moving

to change the place or position of those volumes have been relocated to the second floor of the library

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Recent Examples of relocating Meyer Riegger opened a Seoul space in collaboration with Galerie Jocelyn Wolff last year, while Gladstone Gallery is doubling in size and relocating to Hannam-dong ahead of the fairs. — Payal Uttam, ARTnews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Newsom and his family did briefly live in California's governor's mansion, which was renovated for former Governor Jerry Brown, before ultimately relocating to the Fair Oaks property. — Noe Padilla, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 The American Black Film Festival, which has long history in Miami Beach, is relocating to Los Angeles, citing increasing hotel and production costs in South Florida. — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026 DeGeneres, who has known Meghan for years, had firsthand experience relocating to the UK alongside Portia, and was therefore very helpful. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Aug. 2026 And, reports surfaced that Paramount was considering relocating its studio and headquarters outside of California in response to Bonta's challenge. — Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026 So now city officials recommend relocating some library services to the Westmonte Recreation Center on Bills Lane. — Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026 Stone, who is British, had lived in Nashville, Tennessee, for many years before relocating her family back to the United Kingdom. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 21 Aug. 2026 One pair flipped traditional construction on its head, relocating the waistband and pockets to the leg hems. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocating

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Instead of simply moving the body without the patient’s involvement, HAL responds to the person’s own intention to move.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
Others are already moving confidently through modern cities, studying, working and shaping lives increasingly separate from traditional expectations.

— PhotoVogue, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of moving

Verb

Once in office, Escalona quickly began to roll back parts of Carollo’s legacy, including transferring the Tower Theater back to MDC.

— Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
Directly transferring the original walking policy failed because the second robot had different body proportions, joint configurations, and motor characteristics.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026