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localpertaining to a particular place: local custom Not to be confused with:locale – location; scene or setting, as in a film, play, or novel: filmed in a desert localelo·cal L0219900 (lō′kəl)adj.1. a. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a particular place: a local custom; the local slang.b. Of or relating to a city, town, or district rather than a larger area: state and local government.2. Not broad or general; not widespread: local outbreaks of flu.3. Of or affecting a specific part of the body: a local infection.4. Making all possible or scheduled stops on a route; not express: a local train.n.1. A public conveyance that makes several intermediate stops before the final destination is reached: changed trains to a local.2. A local chapter or branch of an organization, especially of a labor union.3. A local anesthetic.4. Informal A person from a particular locality. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin locālis, from Latin locus, place.] lo′cal·ly adv.lo′cal·ness n.local (ˈləʊkəl) adj1. characteristic of or associated with a particular locality or area2. of, concerned with, or relating to a particular place or point in space3. (Medicine) med of, affecting, or confined to a limited area or part. Compare general10, systemic24. (of a train, bus, etc) stopping at all stations or stopsn5. a train, bus, etc, that stops at all stations or stops6. an inhabitant of a specified locality7. informal Brit a pub close to one's home or place of work8. (Medicine) med short for local anaesthetic9. (Journalism & Publishing) US and Canadian an item of local interest in a newspaper10. US and Canadian a local or regional branch of an association11. (Telecommunications) Canadian a telephone extension[C15: via Old French from Late Latin locālis, from Latin locus place, locus] ˈlocalness nlo•cal (ˈloʊ kəl) adj. 1. pertaining to or characterized by place or position in space; spatial. 2. pertaining to, characteristic of, or restricted to a particular place: a local custom. 3. pertaining to a city, town, or small district rather than an entire state or country: local transportation. 4. stopping at most or all stations: a local train. 5. pertaining to or affecting a particular part or particular parts, as of a physical system or organism: a local disease. 6. (of anesthesia or an anesthetic) affecting only a particular part or area of the body without concomitant loss of consciousness. n. 7. a local train, bus, etc. 8. a newspaper item of local interest. 9. a local branch of a union, fraternity, etc. 10. a local anesthetic. 11. Often, locals. a. a local person or resident. b. a local athletic team. v.i. [1400–50; late Middle English < Late Latin locālis. See locus, -al1] lo′cal•ly, adv. lo′cal•ness, n. lo-cal (ˈloʊˈkæl, -ˌkæl) adj. low-cal. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | local - public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"public transport - conveyance for passengers or mail or freightlimited, express - public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York" | | 2. | local - anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the bodylocal anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anestheticanaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic, anesthetic agent - a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensationsanesthyl - a mixture of methyl and ethyl chloride; sprayed on as a local anestheticantipruritic - a substance that relieves or prevents itchingbenzocaine, ethyl aminobenzoate - a white crystalline ester used as a local anestheticbutacaine, butacaine sulfate - a white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anestheticethyl chloride - a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anestheticLidocaine, Xylocaine - a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranesEthocaine, procaine - a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicinetetracaine - a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic | Adj. | 1. | local - relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area; "local taxes"; "local authorities"national - concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country; "the national government"; "national elections"; "of national concern"; "the national highway system"; "national forests" | | 2. | local - of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood; "local customs"; "local schools"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"; "a local bus line" | | 3. | local - affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniquesgeneral - affecting the entire body; "a general anesthetic"; "general symptoms" |
localadjective1. community, district, regional, provincial, parish, neighbourhood, small-town (chiefly U.S.), parochial, parish pump I was going to pop up to the local library.2. nearby, close, community, near, neighbouring We try to support the local shops.3. confined, limited, narrow, restricted The blockage caused a local infection.noun1. resident, native, inhabitant, character (informal), local yokel (disparaging) That's what the locals call the place.2. pub, bar, inn, tavern, counter, lounge, saloon, canteen, public house, watering hole (facetious slang), boozer (Brit., Austral., & N.Z. informal), hostelry (archaic or facetious), taproom The Black Horse is my local.localadjective1. Confined to a particular location or site:localized.2. Having the restricted outlook often characteristic of geographic isolation:insular, limited, narrow, narrow-minded, parochial, provincial, small-town.Translationslocal (ˈləukəl) adjective belonging to a certain place or district. The local shops are very good; local problems. 當地的,本地的,地方的 地方的,当地的,本地的 ˈlocally adverb 在當地,在附近 当地locality (ləˈkaləti) – plural loˈcalities – noun a district. Public transport is a problem in this locality. 地區 地区locate (ləˈkeit) , ((American) ˈloukeit) verb1. to set in a particular place or position. The kitchen is located in the basement. 設置於,座落於 把...设置在2. to find the place or position of. He located the street he was looking for on the map. 找出某物的地點或位置 找出loˈcation (-ˈkeiʃən) noun1. position or situation. 地點,位置 地点,位置 2. the act of locating. 安置,定位 安置,定位 on location (of filming) in natural surroundings outside the studio. 拍外景 拍外景- I'd like to try something local, please → 我想尝试当地的食品
- Where can we hear local musicians play? → 哪儿能听本地音乐家的音乐会?
- Do you have a guide to local trails? (US)
Do you have a guide to local walks? (UK) → 有当地的徙步旅行指南吗? - We'd like to see local plants and trees → 我们想看当地的植物和树木
- I'd like to order something local → 我想点一些当地特色菜肴
- Is there a local specialty? (US)
Is there a local speciality? (UK) → 有当地特色菜肴吗? - What's the local specialty? (US)
What's the local speciality? (UK) → 什么是当地特色菜肴? - Can you recommend a local dish? → 能给推荐一种当地菜肴吗?
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all politics is localBecause voters are strongly influenced by the political decisions that impact their everyday lives, politicians must make them a priority, in order to stay in office. A: "I'm shocked by how many times the candidates have come to our little town." B: "Well, they know who votes for them, and all politics is local, after all."See also: all, local, politicslocal yokelA native resident of a rural location, often with the derogatory implication that they are less intelligent, refined, or cultured than someone from a city. You're certainly more interesting than the local yokels I knew back in Arkansas. Just stop and ask some local yokel for directions.See also: locallocal yokela local resident of a rural place. (Mildly derogatory.) One of the local yokels helped me change the tire. The local yokels all listen to the same radio station.See also: locallocal yokelA native or inhabitant of a particular locale, as in She's only gone out with local yokels, so she's not used to more sophisticated men. This disparaging rhyming term was first used by troops stationed away from home. [Slang; mid-1900s] See also: locallocal yokel (ˈloklæ ˈjoklæ) n. a local resident of a rural place. (Mildly derogatory.) One of the local yokels helped me change the tire. See also: locallocal
local1. Med of, affecting, or confined to a limited area or part 2. Med short for local anaestheticlocalA resource or an action taking place in the current machine or facility. Contrast with remote.local
local [lo´k'l] restricted to or pertaining to one spot or part; not general.lo·cal (lō'kăl), Having reference or confined to a limited part; not general or systemic. [L. localis, fr. locus, place] local adjective In the area of a lesion; confined to a specific area noun Regionally popular for a local anesthetic, as in, 'under local'lo·cal (lō'kăl) Having reference or confined to a limited part; not general or systemic. [L. localis, fr. locus, place]lo·cal (lō'kăl) Having reference or confined to a limited part; not general or systemic. [L. localis, fr. locus, place]Patient discussion about localQ. where would i 'll be able to find a meeting of A.A? what is their web site? local department??? A. HELLO CRYSTA, here are some web sits--(IN THE ROOMS.COM)---AA ONLINE CHAT.COM----good luck--mrfoot56 More discussions about localLocal
LOCAL. Pertaining to a place; something annexed to the freehold or tied to a certain place; as, local courts, or courts whose jurisdiction is limited to a particular place; local allegiance, or allegiance due while you are in a particular place or country; local taxes, or those which are collected for particular districts. Local
LocalA futures exchange member who trades securities for his or her own account.LocalA member on a futures exchange that conducts trades predominantly or exclusively for one's own account. That is, a local is not a broker for other parties.LOCAL
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Synonyms for localadj communitySynonyms- community
- district
- regional
- provincial
- parish
- neighbourhood
- small-town
- parochial
- parish pump
adj nearbySynonyms- nearby
- close
- community
- near
- neighbouring
adj confinedSynonyms- confined
- limited
- narrow
- restricted
noun residentSynonyms- resident
- native
- inhabitant
- character
- local yokel
noun pubSynonyms- pub
- bar
- inn
- tavern
- counter
- lounge
- saloon
- canteen
- public house
- watering hole
- boozer
- hostelry
- taproom
Synonyms for localadj confined to a particular location or siteSynonymsadj having the restricted outlook often characteristic of geographic isolationSynonyms- insular
- limited
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- parochial
- provincial
- small-town
Synonyms for localnoun public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stopsRelated WordsAntonymsnoun anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the bodySynonyms- local anaesthetic
- local anesthetic
- topical anaesthetic
- topical anesthetic
Related Words- anaesthetic
- anaesthetic agent
- anesthetic
- anesthetic agent
- anesthyl
- antipruritic
- benzocaine
- ethyl aminobenzoate
- butacaine
- butacaine sulfate
- ethyl chloride
- Lidocaine
- Xylocaine
- Ethocaine
- procaine
- tetracaine
adj relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger areaAntonymsadj affecting only a restricted part or area of the bodyRelated Words- medical specialty
- medicine
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