Locale vs. Local

Localenoun

The place where something happens.

Localenoun

(computing) The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.

Localenoun

(mathematics) A partially ordered set with the following additional axiomatic properties: any finite subset of it has a meet, any arbitrary subset of it has a join, and distributivity, which states that a binary meet distributes with respect to an arbitrary join. (Note: locales are just like frames except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)

Localenoun

A place, spot, or location.

Localenoun

A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality.

Localenoun

the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

Localenoun

a place where something happens or is set, or that has particular events associated with it

Localadjective

From or in a nearby location.

Localadjective

Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only being accessible within a certain portion of a program.

Localadjective

Applying to each point in a space rather than the space as a whole.

Localadjective

(medicine) Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.

Localadjective

Descended from an indigenous population.

Localnoun

A person who lives near a given place.

Localnoun

A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.

Localnoun

(rail transport) A train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.

Localnoun

(British) One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.

Localnoun

(programming) A locally scoped identifier.

Localnoun

An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.

Localnoun

clipping of local anesthetic

Localadjective

Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom.

Localnoun

A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.

Localnoun

In newspaper cant, an item of news relating to the place where the paper is published.

Localnoun

A train or bus which stops at all stations along a line, as contrasted with an express, which stops only at certain stations designated as express stops.

Localnoun

public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops;

Localnoun

anesthetic that numbs a local area of the body

Localadjective

relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area;

Localadjective

of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood;

Localadjective

affecting only a restricted part or area of the body;

Localadjective

relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood

Localadjective

denoting a telephone call made to a nearby place and charged at a relatively low rate.

Localadjective

denoting a train or bus serving a particular district, with frequent stops

Localadjective

(in technical use) relating to a particular region or part, or to each of any number of these

Localadjective

denoting a variable or other entity that is only available for use in one part of a program.

Localadjective

denoting a device that can be accessed without the use of a network.

Localnoun

an inhabitant of a particular area or neighbourhood

Localnoun

a pub convenient to a person's home

Localnoun

a local train or bus service

Localnoun

a local branch of an organization, especially a trade union.

Localnoun

a floor trader who trades on their own account, rather than on behalf of other investors.