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used to describe a business or industry that has organized itself so that its main activities happen in local areas rather than nationally or globally: HSBC moved from being a localized Asian Bank to a major force in global banking. Real estate has always been a localized business.
Meaning of localize in English. localize. verb [ T ] (UK usually localise) uk / ˈləʊ.k ə l.aɪz / us / ˈloʊ.k ə l.aɪz / Add to word list Add to word list. to limit something to a particular area: Gravity has localized the swelling to the foot and ankle. formal. to find the position of something:
1. : to make local : orient locally. 2. : to assign to or keep within a definite locality. intransitive verb. : to accumulate in or be restricted to a specific or limited area. an infection that localizes in the ear. localizability. ˌlō-kə-ˌlī-zə-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. localizable. ˈlō-kə-ˌlī-zə-bəl. adjective. localization. ˌlō-kə-lə-ˈzā-shən. noun.
Many persons will answer yes and will say that they 'localize' exterior objects. From Project Gutenberg. Localize definition: to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.. See examples of LOCALIZE used in a sentence.
used to describe a business or industry that has organized itself so that its main activities happen in local areas rather than nationally or globally: HSBC moved from being a localized Asian Bank to a major force in global banking. Real estate has always been a localized business.
3 meanings: 1. to make or become local in attitude, behaviour, etc 2. to restrict or confine (something) to a particular area.... Click for more definitions.
verb. /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/ ( British English also localise) Verb Forms. localize something to limit something or its effects to a particular area synonym confine. They hope to localize the war. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
/ˌloʊkəˈlaɪz/ IPA guide. Other forms: localized; localizing; localizes. To localize is to focus on a small, specific area. The newspaper in your city might localize half of their news coverage, concentrating on just your state.
Something that's localized only affects a specific place or part of the body. Localized numbness in your fingers means that only your fingers feel numb — the rest of your hand and arm feel normal. You'll often hear the adjective localized in the context of medical symptoms, treatment, or diagnosis. Localized pain exists in one part of your ...
adjective. Something that is localized remains within a small area and does not spread. She had localized breast cancer and both of her doctors had advised surgery. Community radio is a concept which is much more localised. Synonyms: contained, limited, restricted, confined More Synonyms of localized. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
