locale
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4.8
- noun
- /loʊˈkæl/
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lugar
- I mean, a change of locale might do you a little good.
- a geographic locale
- other locales
- a specific locale
Not in the sordid S, but in the era's most diverse locale, New York City.
- Not in the sordid S, but in the era's most diverse locale, New York City.
- Thomas goes on cruises in far-flung locales on Crow's yacht.
- And we're never exposed to the hundreds of thousands and millions of of locales where nothing bad happens.
- Let's let's go to another question here, Leonard Katz philosophy MIT, but the perspective I want to bring is from a rather different locale.
- it provides you with a locale, a convenient locale for the, for the existence of evil.
- And that's how excited she was to share some of that locale.
- The Zebra compares car and home insurance quotes right there, all in one locale, that beautiful little striped African creature.
- I feel that, but our desires, our wants, our intellect are all happenings, just different parts of the same locale.
- That there was some concrete locale to all these articulations and the book itself, and each one was a kind of companion would accompany you in the world.
Examples
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Anita believed a vacation in some romantic locale was the very medicine their marriage needed.
Fiction book (1996) -
Returns represented all areas of the state: city, town, and rural locales were indicated.
Academic text (1990) -
But I question your choice of locale.
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Send them to some exotic locale...
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We should go to the one locale in Europe that guarantees a profit.
Fiction book (1996) -
Rather, we are all rooted in a region and a locale within our respective nations.
Academic text (2008) -
I brought a couple of others from various different locales if you need to see them.
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Although Quest Diagnostics is a nationally known company, each locale conducts business under its own policies and procedures.
Academic text (2011) -
Schools self-reported their locale as 40% urban/city, 28% suburban, 15% rural/semi-rural, and 18% unspecified.
Academic text (2013) -
Anita believed a vacation in some romantic locale was the very medicine their marriage needed.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A particular area where something is or should be
∞
1.5
The place or setting where an event happens, especially a public one
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3.2
The place and time where an event or story happens
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3.5
A place where a public event or meeting happens, like a concert
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8.4
A place where an event or activity happens
How Specific
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word locale comes from the Latin word locus, meaning 'place', and you can see the same root in words like local and location. So a locale is simply the 'place' or 'setting' where something happens.