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localization

American  
[loh-kuhl-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌloʊ kəlˌaɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the process of becoming or causing something to become restricted to or concentrated in a particular place.

  2. the act or process of adapting a product, such as a piece of software, to a particular geographical region.

  3. the act or process of identifying or establishing the location of something.


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Among them are new evidence for second-generation black holes, the most accurate sky localization ever achieved for a gravitational wave source, and the first measurement of three vibrational modes from a black hole.

From Science Daily Jul. 2, 2026

It’s consolidating around a new retail logic—one that rewards efficiency, localization, and disciplined brand management over pure prestige.

From Barron's Mar. 7, 2026

"The problem of intelligence is not one of functional localization," said Barbey, who also directs the Notre Dame Human Neuroimaging Center and the Decision Neuroscience Laboratory.

From Science Daily Mar. 3, 2026

The company has plans to expand local research and development partnerships, intending to accelerate localization across the supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

Broca's and Wernicke's areas are the first anatomical proof of localization.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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