localized

Definition

  • adjective: occurring only within a small area
see also: localize

Examples

  • The storm has caused 'localized' flooding.

  • a 'localized' infection

Movie quotes

  • (..) - The wibbly lever! - The wibbly lever! Thank you! OK, we're back in normal flight. The TARDIS is no longer inside itself. The localised time field is no longer about to implode and rip a hole in all causality. But just in case... Pond, put some trousers on! Please rate this subtitle at (..)
    2011 Doctor Who: Space and Time
  • (..) that you would understand... Sorry, there aren't any. It's a... it's a... it's a... it's a time-distortion equaliser thingy. A what? There's been a lot of localised disruption here in New York, so... My fault, actually. Hopefully this will make it all calm down. I don't understand. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Doctor Who Title: The Return of Doctor Mysterio Season: 10 Episode 0
  • (..) This dwelling is under attack! Remain calm, human scum! So! Any questions? You have a... gentleman friend? Vastra, what's happening? The snow is highly localised, and on this occasion not naturally occurring. It's coming out of that cab parked by the gates. Sir, one pulver grenade would blow (..)
    2012 Dr Who