locally

A2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈləʊkəli/ See IPA manual

Freq #17290

Meanings

1

adv
by a particular locality

it was locally decided
2

adv
to a restricted area of the body

The word locally appears in scientific writing with a precise technical sense.
3

adv
With respect to place; in place.

These things are locally separated.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

2 adv · to a restricted area of the... topically

Word family

Derived forms nonlocallyquasilocally

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Phrases (1)

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locally based
having a main workplace or operating base in the nearby area

Adverb + adjective

Proverbs (1)

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Think globally, act locally

Etymology

From local + -ly.

Topics

Describing Qualities

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