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locals

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Definitions of locals word

  • noun locals Plural form of local. 1
  • noun Definition of locals in Technology The users on one's local network (as opposed, say, to people one reaches via public Internet or UUCP connections). The marked thing about this usage is how little it has to do with real-space distance. "I have to do some tweaking on this mail utility before releasing it to the locals." 1
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Parts of speech for Locals

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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locals popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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".

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Synonyms for locals

adjective locals

  • homes — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
  • communities — Plural form of community.
  • areas — Plural form of area.
  • districts — Plural form of district.
  • narrows — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.

noun locals

  • inhabitants — a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.
  • citizens — a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
  • characters — the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
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Antonyms for locals

adjective locals

  • broads — a group of shallow navigable lakes, connected by a network of rivers, in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk
  • liberals — Plural form of liberal.

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