localize
verb /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/
/ˈləʊkəlaɪz/
(British English also localise)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they localize | /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/ /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/ |
he / she / it localizes | /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪz/ /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪz/ |
past simple localized | /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/ /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/ |
past participle localized | /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/ /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/ |
-ing form localizing | /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪŋ/ |
- localize something to limit something or its effects to a particular area synonym confine
- They hope to localize the war.
- localize something (formal) to find out where something is
- animals’ ability to localize sounds
- to make something suitable for a particular place, area or market
- We will localize the app into French, Japanese, and two written forms of Chinese.