Definition of localize Localize

/lowˈkʌlajˌz/ - [lowkulayz] - lo•cal•ize

We found 8 definitions of localize from 4 different sources.

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British English

localise - /lˈə‍ʊkəlˌa‍ɪz/

American English

localize - /lowˈkʌlajˌz/

What does localize mean?

WordNet

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Verb

localizes, localizing, localized  

localize - restrict something to a particular area
  localise
  restrict place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
  draw cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
localize - concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"
  localise, focalize, focalise
  lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
localize - locate; "The film is set in Africa"
  set, localise, place
  stage, present, represent plan, organize, and carry out (an event); "the neighboring tribe staged an invasion"
localize - identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"
  place, localise
  situate, locate put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • localize (Verb)
    To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
  • localize (Verb)
    To adapt a product for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country or region and, if necessary, ensuring support of different character sets.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • localize (v. t.)
    To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.

Part of speech

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  • localize, verb, present, 1st person singular of localize (infinitive).
  • localize, verb (infinitive).

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