Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

delocalize

verb
/ˌdiːˈloʊkəlaɪz/
Definition
To remove something from a specific location or to make it not limited to a particular area.
Examples
  • In the modern workplace, companies might delocalize their operations to boost efficiency.
  • Economic factors often lead businesses to delocalize their manufacturing processes to lower costs.
  • Some artists choose to delocalize their work by sharing it online with a global audience.
Meaning
Delocalize refers to the process of taking elements or processes that are traditionally confined to a particular location and distributing or relocating them so that they are no longer bound to that location.
Synonyms
  • relocate
  • displace
  • dismantle
  • disperse