Localness example sentences
localness
definition
- noun form of local
lo·cal
adjective
local (adjective)
- belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood, typically exclusively so:
- denoting a phone call made to a nearby place and charged at a relatively low rate.
- denoting a train or bus serving a particular district, with frequent stops. Compare with express.
- (in technical use) relating to a particular region or part, or to each of any number of these:
- denoting a variable or other entity that is only available for use in one part of a program.
- denoting a device that can be accessed without the use of a network. Compare with remote
- an inhabitant of a particular area or neighborhood:
- a pub convenient to a person's home:
- a local train or bus service:
- a local branch of an organization, especially a labor union.
- a floor trader who trades on their own account, rather than on behalf of other investors.