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local

1 local /ˈloʊkəl/ adjective
1 local
/ˈloʊkəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of LOCAL
: relating to or occurring in a particular area, city, or town
: located or living nearby
of a bus or train : making all the stops on a route compare express
: involving or affecting only a small area of the body

— locally

adverb
2 local /ˈloʊkəl/ noun
plural locals
2 local
/ˈloʊkəl/
noun
plural locals
Britannica Dictionary definition of LOCAL
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: a person who lives in a particular area, city, or town : a local person usually plural
: a train or bus that makes all of the stops along its route compare express
US : a local part of a labor union
British, informal : a pub that is near the place where you live : a local pub