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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SMIC, China’s biggest chip foundry, reported weaker-than-expected net profit at the start of the year as it keeps scaling capacity amid China’s push for chip localization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 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
Phrenology falls into disgrace, even though the Phrenologists were right about localization.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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