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locally
/ˈloʊ.kəl.i/
in a local area or within a specific region
The business supports local farmers by sourcing ingredients locally.
This means the business gets its ingredients from nearby farms.
general
in or to a nearby area or within a specific region
The company decided to manufacture its products locally to reduce shipping costs.
They chose to make the products in their own country or region.
The festival celebrates local traditions and customs.
It focuses on the customs and traditions of the area where it is held.
Often used to emphasize proximity or regional focus.
Collocations
locally sourcedobtained from nearby supplierslocally ownedowned by people from the same arealocally mademanufactured in the same region
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Usage Tip
Use 'locally' to emphasize proximity or regional focus, often in business or community contexts.
Word Origin
From 'local' (from Latin 'locus' meaning 'place') + '-ly' (adverbial suffix).
Usage Notes
Often used in business, tourism, and community contexts to highlight regional focus.
Word Breakdown
local
pertaining to a specific place or region
root-ly
adverbial suffix
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