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localised

vb. (en-past of: localise)

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localised
  1. adj. confined or restricted to a particular location; "the localized infection formed a definite abscess" [syn: localized]

  2. made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority" [syn: localized]

Usage examples of "localised".

General considerations--Vicia faba, effects of amputating the tips of the radicles--Regeneration of the tips--Effects of a short exposure of the tips to geotropic action and their subsequent amputation--Effects of amputating the tips obliquely--Effects of cauterising the tips--Effects of grease on the tips--Pisum sativum, tips of radicles cauterised transversely, and on their upper and lower sides--Phaseolus, cauterisation and grease on the tips--Gossypium--Cucurbita, tips cauterised transversely, and on their upper and lower sides--Zea, tips cauterised--Concluding remarks and summary of chapter--Advantages of the sensibility to geotropism being localised in the tips of the radicles.

It can affect a whole area, such as back and shoulders, or be localised in one place.

It never struck me till just then what a localised implication that phrase has.

I really cannot intervene in a minor dispute, not when so much depends on the outcome, not as long as it remains localised, anyway.

It was more than a hundred times greater than had appeared to him in his purely localised endeavours.

They read the tale of men blown to bits, of futile soldiers in that localised battle fighting against hope amidst an indescribable wreckage, of flags hauled down by weeping men.