Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
move-away
verb
/muːv əˈweɪ/
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Definition
To change one’s residence or location, typically leaving a particular place behind.
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Examples
- Many families choose to move away to seek better job opportunities.
- After high school, she decided to move away and attend college in another state.
- He felt it was time to move away from his hometown and explore new cities.
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Meaning
The act of relocating from one place to another, often to start afresh or pursue different opportunities.
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Synonyms
- relocate
- depart
- leave
- pull up stakes
- emigrate