local (/ˈloʊ.kəl/)
adjective · Beginner · Adjectives
🔊 /ˈloʊ.kəl/
Meaning
Meaning: nearby, regional
Relating to a particular small area or neighborhood.
Examples
🗣 We buy our vegetables from the local market near our house.
Etymology
From Latin ‘localis’, from ‘locus’ (place).
How & Where It’s Used
Contrasts with distant, national, or global.
Tags: place