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localist

adj

Etymology

From local + -ist.

  1. derived from locus — “a place”
  2. derived from local
  3. derived from locālis — “belonging to a place”
  4. inherited from local
  5. suffixed as localist — “local + ist”

Definitions

  1. Interested in, or concentrating on local events or matters

    Interested in, or concentrating on local events or matters; parochial or provincial.

  2. A person with local attitudes or interests.

  3. One who subscribes to localism, the belief that language functions are localized to…

    One who subscribes to localism, the belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. One who subscribes to localism, an approach to understanding expressions in terms of…

      One who subscribes to localism, an approach to understanding expressions in terms of position and movement.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA