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verplaatsen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • move verb To change position or location.
  • offshore adj Located in the sea some distance from the coast.
  • transfer verb To move something from one place, person, or thing to another.
  • travel verb To go from one place to another, often over a distance.

Senses

verplaatsen is used for these senses in English:

  • move (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
  • offshore (transitive) To move industrial production from one region to another or from one country to another, in order to seek lower business costs, such as labor.
  • transfer (transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
  • travel (intransitive) To pass from one place to another; to move or transmit.

move — full definition

  1. verb To change position or location.
  2. verb To relocate to a new home, job, or place of business.
  3. verb To cause strong emotion in someone.
  4. verb To formally propose something at a meeting.
  5. noun An act of changing position, or a step taken toward a goal.

offshore — full definition

  1. adj Located in the sea some distance from the coast.
  2. adj Based in another country, often to take advantage of lower taxes or costs.

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