Relocation refers to the physical movement of individuals or groups from one place to another. It can involve migration within a country or across national borders.
Related terms
Emigration: Emigration is the act of leaving one's own country to permanently settle in another country.
Immigration: Immigration is the act of moving into a new country with the intention of residing there permanently.
Push-Pull Factors: Push factors are circumstances that drive people away from their current location (e.g., war, poverty), while pull factors are attractions that draw people towards a particular destination (e.g., job opportunities, better living conditions).