English dictionary
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English verb: localize | |||
| 1. | localize (stative) identify the location or place of | ||
| Samples | We localized the source of the infection. | ||
| Synonyms | localise, place | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | locate, situate | ||
| 2. | localize (stative) concentrate on a particular place or spot | ||
| Samples | The infection has localized in the left eye. | ||
| Synonyms | focalise, focalize, localise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lie | ||
| 3. | localize (social) restrict something to a particular area | ||
| Synonyms | localise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | restrict | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | draw | ||
| 4. | localize (creation) locate | ||
| Samples | The film is set in Africa. | ||
| Synonyms | localise, place, set | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | present, represent, stage | ||
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