ALL meanings of localism
lo·cal·ism
L l - noun localism Preference for a locality, particularly for one’s own area or region. 1
- noun localism a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality. 1
- noun localism a local custom. 1
- noun localism excessive devotion to and promotion of the interests of a particular locality; sectionalism. 1
- noun localism attachment to a particular locality. 1
- noun localism (Countable Noun) (linguistics) a linguistic feature that is unique to a locality. 0
- noun localism (Uncountable Noun) Attachment to a particular local place; feelings or policies which emphasize local phenomena. 0
- noun localism the policy of devolving power from a central or federal government to local bodies 0
- noun localism a pronunciation, phrase, etc, peculiar to a particular locality 0
- noun localism a way of acting characteristic of one locality; local custom, practice, or mannerism 0
- noun localism a word, meaning, expression, pronunciation, etc. peculiar to one locality 0
- noun localism fondness for a particular locality 0
- noun localism narrow outlook; provincialism 0