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adj/ˈləʊ.kl̩//ˈloʊ.kl̩/
  1. 1

    From or in a nearby location.

    • We prefer local produce.
  2. 2

    Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.

    • local disk drive
    • local file
  3. 3

    Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.

  4. 4

    Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:; Satisfied by at least one open neighborhood of every point.not-comparable

    • A Hausdorff space satisfying local compactness need not be (globally) compact!
  5. 5

    Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:; Satisfied by arbitrarily small open neighborhoods of every point.not-comparable

  6. 6

    Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:; Satisfied by every finitely generated subgroup.not-comparable

  7. 7

    Detectable from the behavior of substructures understood to be "near points;" in particular:; Such that the following conditions are equivalent: (1) P holds for R (M); (2) P holds for the localization R_p (M_p) for all prime ideals p of R; (3) P holds for the localization R_m (M_m) for all maximal ideals m of R.not-comparable

    • Flatness is a local property.
  8. 8

    Detectable from the behavior of substructures understood to be "near points;" in particular:; Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.not-comparable

  9. 9

    Having a unique maximal (left) ideal.

  10. 10

    Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.

    • local lesion
    • The patient didn't want to be sedated, so we applied only local anesthesia.
noun/ˈləʊ.kl̩//ˈloʊ.kl̩/
  1. 1

    A person who lives in or near a given place.

    • It's easy to tell the locals from the tourists.
  2. 2

    A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.

    • I'm in the TWU, too. Local 6.
  3. 3

    Clipping of local train.abbreviationalt-ofclipping

    • The expresses skipped my station, so I had to take a local.
  4. 4

    One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.UK

    • I got barred from my local, so I've started going all the way into town for a drink.
  5. 5

    A locally scoped identifier.

    • Functional programming languages usually don't allow changing the immediate value of locals once they've been initialized, unless they're explicitly marked as being mutable.
  6. 6

    An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.USslang

  7. 7

    Clipping of local anesthetic.abbreviationalt-ofclipping

    • Well, Mr. Dalton, you may add nine staples to your dossier of thirty‐one broken bones, two bullet wounds, nine puncture wounds and four steel screws. That’s an estimate, of course. I’ll give you a local.
  8. 8

    An independent trader who acts for themselves rather than on behalf of investors.

    • On most futures exchanges, there are two major types of futures traders/members: commission brokers and locals.
  9. 9

    A Twitter user who is not a part of Stan Twitter.derogatoryslang

    • Her camera roll is filled with pictures and videos of her idol, she doesn't let any of her friends see her account because "no locals allowed", […]
    • Heck, even locals sometimes use GIFs of her when they feel like tweeting with taste.
adv/ˈləʊ.kl̩//ˈloʊ.kl̩/
  1. 1

    In the local area; within a city, state, country, etc.

    • It's never been more important to buy local.

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