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Synonyms for localize

Most common

locate focalise

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Verb

1. Place

place, set

Antonyms

internationalize

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Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.

    The intent of the aphorism "think globally, act locally" was to spur action by localizing the challenge.

Related words

Word family
localization local locality locate location locator locus
Other spellings
localise UK

Forms

Past participle
localized
e.g. localized → placed, setted, located, focalised…

Example sentences

  • locate The bat's sonar abilities allow it to locate prey.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
localizerising
locaterising
focalisesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
set1
4 letters
find1
5 letters
place1
6 letters
locate2
8 letters
focalise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (locate2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
localiser
Italiano
localizzare
Español
localizar
Deutsch
orten
Català
localitzar