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Exam: TOEFL

localization

IPA: /ˌloʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /loʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of adapting something to a specific location or culture, often involving translation and modification to meet local needs.

Example: The localization of the software made it easier for users in different countries to understand and use it.

localize

IPA: /ˈloʊ.kə.laɪz/

KK: /ˈloʊkəˌlaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become specific to a certain area or region, often in terms of culture, language, or services.

Example: The software will localize to support different languages based on the user's location.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something specific to a certain area or place, often by adapting it to local conditions or needs.

Example: The company decided to localize its product to better meet the needs of customers in different regions.

localized

IPA: /ˈloʊ.kə.laɪzd/

KK: /ˈloʊkəˌlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Confined to a specific area or location, often used to describe something that is not widespread but rather focused in one place.

Example: The doctor noted that the patient experienced localized pain in her knee.

locally

IPA: /ˈloʊkəli/

KK: /ˈloʊkəli/

adverb

Definition: In a specific area or region, rather than in a broader context.

Example: The restaurant sources its ingredients locally to support nearby farmers.

locatable

IPA: /ləʊˈkeɪtəbl/

KK: /loʊˈkeɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be found or identified in a specific place.

Example: The lost keys are locatable with the help of a tracking device.

locate

IPA: /loʊˈkeɪt/

KK: /loʊˈkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To find or discover the exact position of something or someone.

Example: I need to locate my keys before I leave the house.

transitive verb

Definition: To find something by looking for it or to put something in a specific place.

Example: I need to locate my keys before I leave the house.

location

IPA: /ləʊˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /loʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A place or position where something is found or can be found.

Example: The location of the new restaurant is very convenient for customers.

locational

IPA: /ləʊˈkeɪʃənl/

KK: /loʊˈkeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific place or position.

Example: The locational advantages of the city attract many businesses.

locative

IPA: /ˈloʊkətɪv/

KK: /ˈloʊkətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a grammatical case that shows the location or position of something, often used in certain languages to indicate where something is or when something happens.

Example: In Latin, the locative case is used to express the idea of being at a specific place.

noun

Definition: A grammatical case used to indicate the location or place where something occurs.

Example: In Latin, the word 'in' can take a locative form to show where something is happening.

locavore

IPA: /ˈloʊ.kə.vɔr/

KK: /loʊkəˌvɔr/

noun

Definition: A person who prefers to eat food that is grown or produced locally, rather than food that is transported from far away.

Example: As a locavore, she only buys fruits and vegetables from local farmers' markets.

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