localize

//ˈloʊ.kə.laɪz//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Verb

localizeInfinitive
localizePresent tense
localizedPast tense
localizedPast participle
localizingPresent participle
localizesThird-person singular
1

To restrict or confine something to a particular place or area.

The doctors were able to localize the infection to one area of the body.

2

To identify or determine the exact position or location of something.

The rescue team was able to localize the missing hiker using GPS.

3

To adapt a product, service, or content to suit a specific local market, language, or culture.

The company decided to localize its mobile app for the Japanese market.