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Adjective localised has 2 senses
- localized, localised - confined or restricted to a particular location; "the localized infection formed a definite abscess"
Antonym: general (indirect, via local)
- localized, localised - made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority"
Antonyms: centralized, centralised (indirect, via decentralized)
Verb localise has 4 senses
- place, localize, localise - identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"
--1 is one way to situate, locate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- localize, localise, focalize, focalise - concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"
--2 is one way to lie
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
- localize, localise - restrict something to a particular area
--3 is one way to restrict
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- set, localize, localise, place - locate; "The film is set in Africa"
--4 is one way to stage, present, represent
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
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