localization
The act of localizingThe act of localizing.
» The localization team was made up of volunteers.
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7 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of localizing.
Ermitteln des Ortes, Ortsermittlung, Ortung
локализа́цияlokalizácija
локаліза́ціяlokalizácija
The act of localizing.
(Hong Kong, countable, specifically, uncountable)The switch of positions in power from the colonizing population to the local population.
(countable, uncountable)The act, process, or result of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region.
Lokalisierung
локализа́цияlokalizácija
локаліза́ціяlokalizácija
(countable, uncountable)The act, process, or result of adapting translated text to fit a local culture; domestication.
(countable, uncountable)The state of being localized.
локализо́ванностьlokalizóvannostʹ
(countable, uncountable)A systematic method of adding multiplicative inverses to a ring.
(countable, uncountable)A ring of fractions of a given ring, such that the complement of the set of allowed denominators is an ideal.
- a determination of the place where something is
- (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
Examples
5 sentencesThe localization team was made up of volunteers.
As so often happens in localization, part of the original meaning of the game was lost.
But at the same time, localization of operations could lead to more investment, according to the report.
The progress bars indicate how far each language is in the process of website localization and sentence collection.
Streamline your localization process with a translation management solution (TMS).
Translations
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Origin
From localize + -ation; compare French localisation.From localize + -ation; compare French localisation.
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Forms
plural: localizationsSynonyms
8 synonyms- a determination of the place where something is:localisationlocationlocatingfix
- (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body:localization of functionlocalisation of functionlocalization principlelocalisation principlelocalisation
Word family
38 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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