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localize

[ loh-kuh-lahyz ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

, lo·cal·ized, lo·cal·iz·ing.

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

, lo·cal·ized, lo·cal·iz·ing.

localize

/ ˈləʊkəˌlaɪz /

First recorded in 1785–95; local + -ize

So Begala is smart to advise Democrats to “ localize and personalize.”

She lay perfectly still for several moments, trying to localize the sensation more definitely.

Germany has endeavored to localize the conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia.

The effect of this is to give protection against flanking or enfilade rifle-fire, and to localize the burst of shell.

This was a rebuff to those who endeavoured to localize the illocatable.

Many persons will answer yes and will say that they 'localize' exterior objects.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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