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localized

lo·cal·ize
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [loh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈloʊ kəˌlaɪz/
    • /ˈləʊ.kəl.aɪzd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈloʊ kəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of localized word

  • verb with object localized to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc. 1
  • verb without object localized to gather, collect, or concentrate in one locality. 1
  • noun localized Restrict (something) to a particular place. 1
  • adjective localized topical, restricted to an area 1
  • adjective localized Something that is localized remains within a small area and does not spread. 0
  • adjective localized occurring or concentrating in a particular place; restricted or limited 0

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Origin of localized

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; local + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Localized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

localized popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

localized usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for localized

adj localized

  • sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
  • limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
  • district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
  • restricted — confined; limited.
  • bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set

adjective localized

  • contained — kept from going beyond certain limits; confined
  • local — low-cal.

Antonyms for localized

adj localized

  • unlimited — not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.
  • unrestricted — confined; limited.
  • unconfined — limited or restricted.
  • unbounded — having no limits, borders, or bounds.
  • free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.

adjective localized

  • generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.

noun localized

  • ubiquity — the state or capacity of being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresence: the ubiquity of magical beliefs.

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