localised

Restricted to area

Localised is the British spelling of localized.

Something localised is confined to a particular place or area rather than spread throughout: The infection remained localised.

Pain may be localised to one spot.

Effects can be localised rather than systemic.

To localise something is to restrict it to a specific location or to adapt it for a particular region: The software was localised for European markets.

medical

contained

Kept within limits

circumscribed · focal · limited · concentrated · specific · targeted · bounded · discrete · encapsulated · site-specific

sensename

regional

Relating to an area

modified · translated · domesticated · vernacular · native · indigenous · area-specific · community-based · place-based

technical

installed

Put into position

implemented · integrated · embedded · mapped · positioned · tracked · pinpointed · coordinates · situated · placed

linguistic

translated

Converted between languages

transcreated · internationalised · multilingual · subtitled · dubbed · glossed · annotated · interpreted · transposed · reworded

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spatial extent

localisedwidespread

Existing across many places

diffuse · global · dispersed · scattered · distributed

organisational structure

localisedcentralised

Brought under one authority

centralized · consolidated · unified · concentrated · federated

specificity

localisedgeneral

Widespread, not specialized

universal · generalised · generic · nonspecific · broad-based

Family

localise, localises, localisation, localising

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