From or in a nearby location. / (computing, of a variable or identifier) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only being accessible within a certain portion of a program.

A person who lives near a given place. / A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union. / (rail transport) Clipping of local train.

In the local area; within a city, state, country, etc.

The place where something happens.

(uncountable) Attachment to a particular local place; feelings or policies which emphasize local phenomena. / (countable, uncountable, linguistics) A linguistic feature that is unique to a locality.

simple past tense and past participle of localize

Limited to a particular area; in a local vicinity only. / Having undergone localization.

The fact or quality of having a position in space. / The features or surroundings of a particular place. / (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local.

plural of locality

plural of local