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Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Local
The primary meaning of the word "Local" is related to a particular area or community.
Definitions
- Relating to a particular area or community
- * Found or produced in a particular area
- * Concerned with or affecting a particular area
Etymology of Local
The word "Local" originates from the Latin word "localis," meaning "of or pertaining to a place"
Historically, the term has been used to describe something that is specific to a certain geographic location or community
Example Uses
- The local newspaper covers events in our town
- * She prefers to buy local produce to support the community
- * The company has a strong local presence in the city
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
national
international
global
universal
widespread
general
broad
widespread
foreign
external
outward
overseas
distant
remote
far-off
worldwide
cosmic
universal
all-inclusive