locally

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈləʊkəli/

Definition of locally

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. With respect to place; in place.
    “These things are locally separated.”
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adv

  1. With respect to place; in place.
    “These things are locally separated.”
  2. In or from the local area.
    “We live locally.”
    “In this shop we only sell products farmed locally.”
    “She became disrespectfully referred to locally as the "Crab" on account of her extraordinary manoeuvrability.”
    ““Temu’s pricing for U.S. consumers remains unchanged as the platform transitions to a local fulfillment model,” the company said in a statement. “All sales in the U.S. are now handled by locally based sellers, with orders fulfilled from within the country.””
    “The spending in and around local stations is creating micro-economies that are benefiting Great Britain's high streets, independent businesses and economic growth, both locally and on a national level.”
  3. In a restricted part of the body.
    “To be applied locally”
    “Puri et al demonstrated that intravesically administered apaziquone is well tolerated locally and systemically, and it has ablative activity for superficial bladder cancer marker lesions.”
  4. Within a sufficiently small sphere (or circle or interval) around a given point (sometimes, around any point).
    “locally Euclidean”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From local + -ly.

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