localization
Americannoun
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the process of becoming or causing something to become restricted to or concentrated in a particular place.
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the act or process of adapting a product, such as a piece of software, to a particular geographical region.
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the act or process of identifying or establishing the location of something.
Vocabulary lists containing localization
Example Sentences
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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 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
Amid China’s chip localization push, leading-edge logic chips have been a strong driver of orders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
“Even with aggressive localization of the supply chain, certain parts and components are difficult or impossible to source within the United States,” the letter said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
Suppose that then a sudden change of climate should produce a rapid shifting of the deep soil that had accumulated on the lands, with a corresponding localization and increase in strains.
From Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes by Huntington, Ellsworth
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