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local

lo·cal

local

 
 
pronunciation:
lo kl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having to do with a particular place such as a neighborhood or town.
They called the local police for help.
similar words:
native
definition 2: making many stops.
The local train takes longer because it stops at every station.
antonyms:
express
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