- localise
- verb1. identify the location or place of-
We localized the source of the infection
• Derivationally related forms: ↑localisation, ↑localization (for: ↑localize), ↑locale (for: ↑localize), ↑placement (for: ↑place)• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
2. concentrate on a particular place or spot-The infection has localized in the left eye
• Derivationally related forms: ↑focalisation (for: ↑focalise), ↑focalization (for: ↑focalize)• Hypernyms: ↑lie• Verb Frames:-Something is ——ing PP
3. restrict something to a particular area• Syn: ↑localize• Derivationally related forms: ↑localisation• Hypernyms: ↑restrict• Hyponyms: ↑draw• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
4. locate-The film is set in Africa
• Derivationally related forms: ↑place (for: ↑place), ↑placement (for: ↑place), ↑localization (for: ↑localize), ↑locale (for: ↑localize), ↑set (for: ↑set)• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something PP
Useful english dictionary. 2012.