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locale

[ loh-kal, -kahl ]

noun

  1. a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:

    to move to a warmer locale.

    Synonyms: spot, site, location

  2. the scene or setting, as of a novel, play, or motion picture:

    The locale is a small Kansas town just before World War I.



locale

/ ləʊˈkɑːl /

noun

  1. a place or area, esp with reference to events connected with it


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Word History and Origins

Origin of locale1

1765–75; alteration of earlier local < French: noun use of the adj. See local

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Word History and Origins

Origin of locale1

C18: from French local (n use of adj); see local

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Example Sentences

Casting directors also looked for actors in London, Germany, a theater in New York, and other locales.

From Fortune

This scattered reality will likely continue for the foreseeable future and have significant impacts on paid search performance that varies by locale and industry.

It’s easier being a host at a neutral locale than at a place you also have to safeguard.

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Though scientists suspected that crocs long ago colonized one of the locales before journeying to the other, the fossil record hadn’t painted a clear picture of which came first.

Just as with any domestic SEO strategy, links are essential in building the authority of your website within a target locale.

Hitchcock nodded and replied, “Call it Prosciutto and change the locale to Italy.”

The locale was not Perugia, but Seville, in Spain, a country I have lived in and love.

We laughed hard, harder even than those nameless, faceless laughers in whatever mysterious locale Bill Cosby was performing.

Libya today is a far more attractive locale for al Qaeda that it was under the regime of Muammar Qaddafi.

But when it involves a wine-filled adventure to an exotic locale, it's worth a try, right?

The next tale, having a locale in Bonn, occurred at a time when priests married and had a family.

These letters are marked by purity of style, quaint picturesqueness, and an admirable couleur locale.

The locale of this story is in California, where a few socialists establish a little community.

That's quite a coincidence; remains to be seen whether the phenomena are limited to that locale or occur elsewhere.

A few days ago we visited the Picture Gallery in the Arena; the locale is the finest we ever beheld.

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