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lo·cal·ize also Brit lo·cal·ise Listen to audio/ˈloʊˌlaɪz/ verb
lo·cal·iz·es; lo·cal·ized; lo·cal·iz·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to keep (something) within a limited area : to prevent the spread of (something)
Doctors are trying to localize the infection by using antibiotics.
2 : to find or identify the location of (something)
The computer technician was able to localize the fault quickly.
— lo·cal·i·za·tion also Brit lo·cal·i·sa·tion Listen to audio/ˌloʊkələˈzeɪʃən, Brit ˌʊˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]

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