localize
pronunciation
How to pronounce localize in British English: UK [ˈləʊkəlaɪz]
How to pronounce localize in American English: US [ˈloʊkəlaɪz]
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- Verb:
- identify the location or place of
- concentrate on a particular place or spot
- restrict something to a particular area
- locate
Word Origin
- localize (v.)
- 1792, from local + -ize. Related: Localized; localizing.
Example
- 1. Motorola is making other attempts to localize its products .
- 2. The government will see how international companies localize their capability .
- 3. It may seem strange but the more we globalize , the more we localize .
- 4. Lockheed martin has offered to localize final assembly and some other production but has resisted a wholesale transfer of manufacturing rights .
- 5. A better understanding of how cultural differences may affect consumer evaluations of web sites can uncover ways to localize a global interface .