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local

adjective
  1. relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
    “local taxes”
  2. affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
    “local anesthesia”
  3. of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
    “local customs”
noun
  1. public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
    “the local seemed to take forever to get to New York”
  2. anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
    local anestheticlocal anaesthetictopical anesthetictopical anaesthetic