localised

CEFRC1

/ˈloʊkəlaɪzd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Limited to a particular place or area.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of localise

Examples

  • The doctors found a localised infection in his hand.

  • The infection was localised to one area.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1

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In context

  • The company's success was localised.

  • On more than one other occasion, torrential rain has caused signal failures as well as localised flooding.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The pain was blank to the lower back and did not spread to the legs.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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