relocator

One who moves

A relocator is a person or company that moves things from one place to another.

The word usually applies to businesses that help people move households or offices: We hired a relocator to handle our cross-country move.

In technical contexts, a relocator may be software or a device that repositions data or equipment.

moving

packing

Putting items in containers

belongings · household · van · truck · haul · lift · carry · load · unload · transport

transition

adaptation

Fitting to new conditions

displacement · upheaval · new beginnings · acclimatization · reorientation · integration · assimilation · culture shock · homesickness · starting over

logistics

shipping

Transporting goods to destinations

distribution · supply chain · transportation · courier · delivery · trucking · consignment · carriers · customs · tracking

Categories
Opposites
mobility/rootedness

relocatorstayer

One with endurance

permanent resident · homebody · stay-at-home · settler · native

residential status

relocatorpermanent resident

One who stays indefinitely

homeowner · anchor · pillar of the community

direction of movement

relocatorholdout

One refusing to participate

stay-behind

Phrases
Family

relocate, relocation, relocated, relocating, relocates, relocations, relocators

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G