lo·cal  /ˈloʊkəl/

noun

1. public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"

synset: local

antonym: express, limited

2. anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

synset: local_anesthetic, local_anaesthetic, local, topical_anesthetic, topical_anaesthetic

adj

1. relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area; "local taxes"; "local authorities"

synset: local

antonym: national

2. of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood; "local customs"; "local schools"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"; "a local bus line"

synset: local

3. affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"

synset: local

antonym: general

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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