ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Localization

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Localization is a noun meaning The act of localizing.

Meaning

The act of localizing.

More Meanings

  1. (software engineering) The act, process, or result of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region.
  2. The state of being localized.
  3. (algebra) A systematic method of adding multiplicative inverses to a ring.
  4. (algebra) A ring of fractions of a given ring, such that the complement of the set of allowed denominators is an ideal.
  5. (translation studies, chiefly software, marketing) The act, process, or result of adapting translated text to fit a local culture; domestication.

Word Forms

Synonyms for localization

Depending on context, synonyms include location, fix, locating, localisation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include localisation, location, fix, locating, locality, locale.

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