Synonyms for localize
ˈloʊ kəˌlaɪzlo·cal·ize

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1. place, localize, localiseverb

   identify the location or place of

   "We localized the source of the infection"

   Synonyms:
   put, come out, focalize, grade, aim, set, pose, place, focalise, locate, lay, invest, range, order, site, rank, rate, direct, station, identify, position, send, commit, target, come in, post, point, localise

2. localize, localise, focalize, focaliseverb

   concentrate on a particular place or spot

   "The infection has localized in the left eye"

   Synonyms:
   concenter, sharpen, set, focalise, concentre, focalize, focus, place, localise

3. localize, localiseverb

   restrict something to a particular area

   Synonyms:
   set, place, focalize, focalise, localise

4. set, localize, localise, placeverb

   locate

   "The film is set in Africa"

   Synonyms:
   plant, go under, come out, dress, place, prepare, mark, put, identify, coiffe, fix, commit, target, fructify, station, gear up, go down, post, jell, focalise, point, come in, position, grade, arrange, define, specify, lay, correct, countersink, do, determine, coiffure, aim, order, direct, invest, lay out, coif, ready, set up, congeal, sic, rank, locate, rate, limit, send, focalize, set, typeset, adjust, rig, site, pose, localise, range

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1. • Lie
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   • Situate

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1. List of paraphrases for "localize":

   locate, trace, translate

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How to use localize in a sentence?

1. Sotirios Marinidis:

   It's not a race about how much (we can localize), we need to look at a lot of things, including raw materials, sustainability, quality, cost.

2. Khamzat Khasbulatov:

   It's important to localize not only food processing but also production, in terms of capital allocation, Russia remains an  interesting region ... within the (McDonald's) system.

3. Eric Xu:

   Even if you localize, make your own CPUs (central processing units), make your own operating systems, make your own database software, it would still be at a grade school level, (with) your (security measures) transparent to the college students.

4. Stefan Jacoby:

   We could not ramp up Spin production to boost the volume as we had expected ... although the product was really good, the logistics chain of the Spin was too complex; we had low volume so we could not localize the car accordingly, and from the cost point of view we were just not competitive.

5. Dipayan Ghosh:

   I think there is some era of retaliation here, where,' Hey, if you're going to do this to our companies — shut us out or force us to localize — then we're going to do it to you as well,'.