localized Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb identify the location or place of
    localize; localise; place.
    • We localized the source of the infection
  2. verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
    localize; localise; focalize; focalise.
    • The infection has localized in the left eye
  3. verb restrict something to a particular area
    localize; localise.
  4. verb locate
    localize; localise; set; place.
    • The film is set in Africa
  5. adjective satellite confined or restricted to a particular location
    localised.
    • the localized infection formed a definite abscess
  6. adjective satellite made local or oriented locally
    localised.
    • a decentralized and localized political authority

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