Crossword clues for localize
localize
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Localize \Lo"cal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Localized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Localizing.] [Cf. F. localiser. See Local.]
To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
--H. Spencer.
--Wordsworth.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1792, from local + -ize. Related: Localized; localizing.\n
Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context transitive English) To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place. 2 (context software engineering English) To adapt a product for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country or region and, if necessary, ensuring support of different character sets. vb. 1 (context transitive English) To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place. 2 (context software engineering English) To adapt a product for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country or region and, if necessary, ensuring support of different character sets.
WordNet
v. identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection" [syn: place, localise]
concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye" [syn: localise, focalize, focalise]
restrict something to a particular area [syn: localise]
locate; "The film is set in Africa" [syn: set, localise, place]
Usage examples of "localize".
Though usually in such cases the growth is of an unbalanced or localized sort, as in acromegaly, where the bones of the hands or jaw become abnormally enlarged.
The contraction of the concrete, firmly bedded around the flanges of the iron, and showing cracks at fairly uniform intervals, probably localized the small corresponding movements of the iron near the concrete cracks, and resulted in a loosening of the caulking at these points.
A major component of our ability to remember and recall is localized in the hippocampus, a structure within the limbic system.
Where a corporation has become localized in a State and has accepted the laws of the State as a condition of doing business there, it cannot abrogate those laws by attempting to make contract stipulations, and there is no violation of the full faith and credit clause in instructing a jury to find according to local law notwithstanding a clause in a contract that it should be construed according to the laws of another State.
The discovery of the fact that such results of injury will produce localized spasm has naturally lead to the conclusion that similar products anywhere in the brain may give rise to epilepsy.
The majority of these forms of disease can be exactly localized in a small area of the brain, and may usually be traced to a blow or fall on the head, or to fracture of the skull without depression.
At present, the first sergeant believed the vanishings to be localized, either the effect of some weapon of mass destruction that the U.
These deaths were not localized, but came in nationwide waves simultaneously with UFO waves.
They were not from a localized source, but seemed, rather, to come from several points on the surface.
I activate this unit, it will set up a localized inductance field in the area where I calculate your medial forebrain bundle to be.
Freud had been trained as a neuropathologist, with a background in localized diagnosis and electro-prognosisterms which were quite beyond the ken of a simple practitioner like myself.
Naturally it began mainly as localized nuclei, but those localizations were merely for convenience of propaganda, teaching, and local purposes.
The accompanying illustration shows a case in which there was osseous depression of the cranium and a localized alopecia.
Suffice it to say that at length, however tardily, full consciousness returned, was localized in altered flesh.
It is a highly unreactive metal, which I would expect to find uncombined and highly localized.