Local - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
adjective
local authorities
local schools
the local citizens
a local point of view
local outbreaks of flu
a local bus line
Extra examples
We had dinner at a local restaurant.
The police have arrested a local man for the crime.
This is a local shop for local people: we don't get many outsiders here.
She took the local bus.
He's the president of the union local at the factory.
That's what the locals call the lake.
We asked one of the locals to recommend a restaurant.
I usually have a pint or two at my local on Friday nights.
A local call costs less than a long-distance or an international call.
The local newspaper keeps people informed about what's happening in town.
The Web site provides information about local activities.
The Web site provides users with information about local activities.
The truck drivers are members of Local 349 of the Teamsters' Union
They both began their careers at the local newspaper.
Local authorities are investigating the accident.
Word forms
singular: local
plural: locals
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