51Թ

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localize

[ loh-kuh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

localized, localizing.
  1. to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.


verb (used without object)

localized, localizing.
  1. to gather, collect, or concentrate in one locality.

localize

/ ˈəʊəˌɪ /

verb

  1. to make or become local in attitude, behaviour, etc
  2. tr to restrict or confine (something) to a particular area or part
  3. tr to assign or ascribe to a particular region
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Derived Forms

  • ˈdzˌ, adjective
  • ˌdzˈپDz, noun
  • ˈdzˌ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • c·a· adjective
  • c··tDz noun
  • c·e noun
  • non·c·a· adjective
  • ԴDz·c· adjective
  • un·c·a· adjective
  • ܲ·c· verb (used with object) unlocalized unlocalizing
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of localize1

First recorded in 1785–95; local + -ize
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Example Sentences

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But eventually, Yang believes, localizing production will be necessary to better expand in promising markets including Japan, Korea and Singapore.

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Getting about 2 inches of rain in a single storm is not particularly unusual for downtown L.A., but such a storm can cause problems including localized flooding.

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Since the institute was founded in 1991, more than 17,000 so-called loanwords — nearly all from Chinese, Japanese or English — have been localized in this way.

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County on Monday, creating the highest risk of intense, localized rainfall throughout the day.

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Expect icy and snow-covered roads in the mountains “with delays, and maybe some localized closures,” Kittell said.

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