English verb: translocate | |||
1. | translocate (possession) transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | shift, transfer | ||
2. | translocate (possession) move from one place to another, especially of wild animals | ||
Samples | The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | transfer | ||