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locale

[ loh-kal, -kahl ]

noun

  1. a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:

    to move to a warmer locale.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. the scene or setting, as of a novel, play, or motion picture:

    The locale is a small Kansas town just before World War I.



locale

/ ±ôəʊˈ°ìɑ˱ô /

noun

  1. a place or area, esp with reference to events connected with it
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of locale1

1765–75; alteration of earlier local < French: noun use of the adj. See local
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of locale1

C18: from French local (n use of adj); see local
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With its red-accented A-frame roof, footbridge and wishing well, the home echoed the dwarfs’ forest abode from the movie, but sat in the distinctly more metropolitan locale of the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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Within three hours of L.A., there are locales to satisfy every type of autumn yearning, whether it’s for the desert, beach or mountains.

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There may be no riper locale for betrayal and homicide.

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Historically, addresses in these revered settings sought to strike a tone of unity and cohesiveness among Americans, epitomized by President Reagan’s remarks in such locales.

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The tariffs, depending on how long they remain in place, could affect the price of other produce later in the year because of the growing seasons in different locales, such as berries.

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