unforeseenly-relocated
|un-fore-seen-ly-re-lo-cat-ed|
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/ˌʌnfɔrˈsiːnli ˈriːloʊˌkeɪtɪd/
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/ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːnli ˈriːləʊˌkeɪtɪd/
(relocate)
move to a new place
Etymology
Etymology Information
'relocate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'relocare,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'locare' meant 'to place.'
Historical Evolution
'relocare' transformed into the French word 'relocater,' and eventually became the modern English word 'relocate' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to place again,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to move to a new location.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
moved to a new location unexpectedly or without prior notice.
The company was unforeseenly-relocated to a different city.
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Last updated: 2025/05/19 00:43