locality
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3.9
- noun
- /loʊˈkælɪti/
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localidad
- Many small businesses thrive in our locality, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
- states and localities
- particular locality
- different localities
And in each of those localities there has been push in recent years to get rid of the entrance requirements.
- And in each of those localities there has been push in recent years to get rid of the entrance requirements.
- You're going to be in just the middle of space if you time travel unless they have a point of reference for being in that exact locality.
- So the smart money among people who are my personal friends is that locality is going to be the thing to go.
- So I said to the fucking get in the car, got him in the car, drove him to the locality, fucking to this house.
- Well, we do in fact observe differences in the natures of localities of Lokai in, in, in Latin, right?
Examples
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Currently, 11 research teams work in 21 localities in 12 Mexican states.
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The relation between locality and Indian identity has been well established in the Mesoamerican region.
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And New York City even has a locality tax on top.
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It's from the same locality in Denmark.
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That is to say, in a particular locality, it is an endemic disease.
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I recognize several kinds of vegetation that only grow in that locality.
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The control group was selected by contacting school personnel in localities where training had not yet been offered.
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In what locality did this Mr. James or Thomas Cardew... come across this ordinary handbag?
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Civic agency, rooted as it normally is in locality, has withered as the localities have lost their leverage.
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Though prison gerrymandering is not pervasive at the local level, a locality's decision to count prisoners can have a massive effect.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
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1.8
An area in a town or city where people live near each other
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3.7
The area near a place, for example shops or houses
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2.4
An area where many people live, like a city or town
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3.2
The local area you live in or near
The area around a town or city
Antonyms
How Near
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Locality comes from the Latin word locus, which means 'place', and shares the same root as local and location. So a locality is simply a particular area or neighbourhood near a place.