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Local
ˈləʊkl
Local definitions
adjective
local
- relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood
"researching local history"
community district neighbourhood regional city town municipal provincial village parish parish-pump parochial- denoting a phone call made to a nearby place and charged at a relatively low rate
- denoting a train or bus serving a particular district, with frequent stops
"the village has an excellent local bus service"
- (in technical use) relating to a particular region or part, or to each of any number of these
"a local infection"
- denoting a variable or other entity that is only available for use in one part of a program
- denoting a device that can be accessed without the use of a network
noun
local
locals
- an inhabitant of a particular area or neighbourhood
"the street was full of locals and tourists"
- a pub convenient to a person's home
"a pint in the local"
- a local train or bus service
"catch the local into New Delhi"
- a local branch of an organization, especially a trade union
- a floor trader who trades on their own account, rather than on behalf of other investors