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VocabJLPT N1

taking up a post

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. moving to a different location to start a new job
2. (proceeding to) new appointment

This noun and verb (する) describes the act of traveling to a new post or workplace, especially when relocating to a distant place for a job assignment. It is commonly used in business contexts when an employee is transferred to a new location.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We had a family meeting before I transferred to my new post.

Sentence 2

"I'll let you know once the transfer is confirmed," he promised.

Sentence 3

It has been announced that a transfer to an overseas office is planned for the next fiscal year.

Sentence 4

I'll transfer as soon as possible to get client support back on track.

Sentence 5

I suddenly thought, "Moving away means losing friends," and just sighed.