moving away

phrasal verb
UK /ˈmuːvɪŋ əˈweɪ/
US /ˈmuːvɪŋ əˈweɪ/

Going to live in a different place far from where you are now.

My best friend is moving away to another city next month.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Going away from a person or place, often to get some distance.

The dark clouds are moving away, so the sun should come out soon.

3. Changing the direction or position of something so it is farther off.

He kept moving away the toys so his little sister wouldn't grab them.

4. Becoming less close or less connected to someone over time.

After the argument, the two friends slowly started moving away from each other.