'Localize' definitions:

Definition of 'localize'

From: WordNet
verb
Identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection" [syn: place, localize, localise]
verb
Concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye" [syn: localize, localise, focalize, focalise]
verb
Restrict something to a particular area [syn: localize, localise]
verb
Locate; "The film is set in Africa" [syn: set, localize, localise, place]

Definition of 'Localize'

From: GCIDE
  • Localize \Lo"cal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Localized; p. pr. & vb. n. Localizing.] [Cf. F. localiser. See Local.] To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place. --H. Spencer. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]