Relocation
/ˌriː.ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process or act of moving a person, business, or property from one location to another.
The company arranged for the relocation of its offices to a new city.
- (n.) The transfer of a prisoner or detainee from one facility to another, often under legal authority.
The prisoner's relocation was ordered by the court to ensure safety.
Forms
- relocations
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'relocation' often implies formal or authorized movement, which may involve statutory or contractual provisions.
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