noun
1. (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
• Syn: ↑localization of function, ↑localisation of function, ↑localization principle, ↑localisation principle, ↑localization
• Topics: ↑physiology
• Hyponyms: ↑lateralization, ↑lateralisation, ↑laterality
2. a determination of the place where something is
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he got a good fix on the target
• Syn: ↑localization, ↑location, ↑locating, ↑fix
• Hypernyms: ↑determination, ↑finding
• Hyponyms: ↑echolocation, ↑echo sounding
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localīzaˈtion or localīsaˈtion noun
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Main Entry: ↑local
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localisation UK [ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] US [ˌloʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [singular localisation plural localisations] business
a British spelling of localization
Useful english dictionary. 2012.