Meaning of local | Babel Free

Definitions

1. From or in a nearby location.
2. Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.
3. premises, rooms
4. Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.
5. store or other retail unit in a shopping center
6. Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:
   not-comparable
7. Satisfied by at least one open neighborhood of every point.
   not-comparable
8. Satisfied by arbitrarily small open neighborhoods of every point.
   not-comparable
9. Satisfied by every finitely generated subgroup.
   not-comparable
10. Detectable from the behavior of substructures understood to be "near points;" in particular:
    not-comparable
11. Such that the following conditions are equivalent: (1) P holds for R (M); (2) P holds for the localization R_p (M_p) for all prime ideals p of R; (3) P holds for the localization R_m (M_m) for all maximal ideals m of R.
    not-comparable
12. Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.
    not-comparable
13. Having a unique maximal (left) ideal.
14. Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.
15. Descended from an indigenous population.

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Examples

“We prefer local produce.”

“Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part.[…]Next day she[…]tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head. Then, thwarted, the wretched creature went to the police for help; she was versed in the law, and perhaps had spared no pains to keep on good terms with the local constabulary.”

“A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatch via drone.”

“local disk drive”

“local file”

“The panel shows both local and remote sites.”

“A Hausdorff space satisfying local compactness need not be (globally) compact!”

“Flatness is a local property.”

“local lesion”

“The patient didn't want to be sedated, so we applied only local anesthesia.”

“Hawaiian Pidgin is spoken by the local population.”

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