locally
Americanadverb
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in a particular place, area, location, etc.
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with regard to place.
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in a local area; nearby.
Not much interest is taken in the chess tournament locally.
adverb
Etymology
Origin of locally
First recorded in 1400–50, locally is from the late Middle English word localliche. See local, -ly
Example Sentences
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Save even more space by backing up your iPhone locally to your Mac.
Stage three cancers are when a tumour has started to spread locally, stage four is when they have spread to distant organs in the body too.
From BBC
He added that meat from deer culled around the estate was sold locally and supplied to a nearby primary school.
From BBC
Canada’s new “Defense Industrial Strategy” outlines a “build-partner-buy” framework, prioritizing defense exports and buying locally.
From Barron's
Larger schemes are determined by the UK government, while smaller are dealt with locally.
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