Relocation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Relocation is a noun meaning The act of moving from one place to another.
Meaning
The act of moving from one place to another.
More Meanings
- Renewal of a lease.
- (computing) The assigning of addresses to variables either at linkage editing, or at runtime.
Example Sentences
He was also entitled to a relocation payment but has chosen not to take it.
The work to deliver an 18tph service involves relocation of four signals and associated equipment to improve signal spacing.
The relocation is part of Yum’s broader plans to have just two US headquarters for its restaurants, which also includes Irvine, California-based Taco Bell and Habit Burger.
A peculiarity of ECOFF relocation entries is that even on 32-bit machines, they're 10 bytes long, which means that on machines that require aligned data, the linker can't just load the entire relocation table into a memory array[…]
Word Forms
- relocations
Synonyms for relocation
Depending on context, synonyms include move, removal, moving, resettlement, transplantation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transplantation, resettlement, moving, resettle, rehousing, relocate.
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