local
lo
ˈloʊ
low
cal
kəl
kēl
British pronunciation
/ˈləʊkəl/

Definition & Meaning of "local"in English

01

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local definition and meaning
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The local bakery is known for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
She enjoys shopping at the local farmers' market for fresh produce.
02

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

03

affecting only a restricted part or area of the body

Local
01

a bus, train, etc. that makes all or most of the regular stops, allowing people to get on or off

local definition and meaning

What is a "local"?

A local is a type of public transportation service that travels within a specific area, typically with frequent stops at various locations. Local routes are designed to serve nearby neighborhoods, making it easy for passengers to travel short distances, such as from home to work or school. These services are usually slower than express routes, as they make more stops along the way. Local buses, trains, or trams are a convenient and affordable option for daily commuting and getting around within a city or town.

02

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

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The locals were very welcoming to the new residents in the neighborhood.
As a local, she knew all the best spots to visit in the city.
03

anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

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