localize meaning

• Verb: localize  'lowku`lIz
  1. Identify the location or place of
     "We localized the source of the infection"
     - place, localise [Brit] 
  2. Concentrate on a particular place or spot
     "The infection has localized in the left eye"
     - localise [Brit], focalize, focalise [Brit] 
  3. Restrict something to a particular area
     - localise [Brit] 
  4. Locate
     - set, localise [Brit], place

  Derived forms: localized, localizes, localizing

  See also: locale, localization

  Type of: lie, locate, present, represent, restrict, situate, stage

  Encyclopedia: Localize

• 
  [Business]
  BrE spelling also localise) /; AmE / verb [+ obj]

  1 (Marketing )

  to adapt a product or service to make it more suitable for a particular region or country:

  This is a US product and no attempt has been made to localize it for European markets.

  The way to make an advertising campaign successful is to localize it.

  2

  if a company localizes its activities, they happen in particular areas rather than in a central area:

  Localized control at our five plants had cost us money.

• Discomfort may be localized in the intrascapular area.
• They remain localized and the animal is unharmed.
• The mineralization is localized by faulting and shearing.
• These infections usually produce localized pathologic changes.
• The most localized megadrile family is undoubtedly the eudrilidae.
• A viral infection may be localized disseminated or inapparent.
• The component having a more localized source is referred to as residual.
• A viral infection may be localized disseminated or inapparent.
• The consolidated areas were usually plum colored, lobular, and localized.
• In 1854, a localized epidemic of asiatic cholera broke out in london.

• "localize" meaning in Chinese: vt. 1.使局限于某一地方[局部]；使(军队)分驻各地。2.定位，定域。3.地方化，添地方色彩。4.集中(注意等...
• "localize" meaning in Japanese: localize局限きょくげん
• "localize" meaning in Russian: 1) локализовать; ограничивать распространение Ex: to local...
• "localize" meaning in French: v. localiser; limiter à un certain endroit; concentrer d...