Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəl/
noun a person or thing belonging to or associated with a particular area or neighborhood
A1 I always buy my groceries at the local market.
A2 The local library is a great place to study.
B1 Supporting local businesses helps the community thrive.
B2 The local government has announced a new recycling initiative.
C1 The local council is responsible for maintaining public services.
C2 The impact of global events can be felt at the local level.
adjective relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighborhood
A1 I like to shop at the local market.
A2 The local library is a great place to study.
B1 Supporting local businesses is important for the community.
B2 The local government is responsible for maintaining public services.
C1 The local residents organized a charity event for the homeless.
C2 The local cuisine is renowned for its unique flavors and ingredients.
formal The local government is responsible for maintaining public services in the area.
informal I always buy my groceries from the local market down the street.
slang Let's hit up the local joint for some grub.
figurative Supporting local businesses is like investing in your community's future.
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