locally

adverb

lo·​cal·​ly ˈlō-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce locally (audio)
1
: with respect to a particular place or situation
2
: nearby
3
: in the region of origin

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Other traditional Easter items, including panorama eggs, also known as diorama eggs, are decorated with scenes or characters inside the shell, are available and made locally. Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025 In addition to the national broadcasts, all first-round Panthers games will also air locally on Scripps Sports and can be streamed on Panthers+. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025 The menus will change seasonally and in harmony with whatever ingredients are the freshest available locally and across Mexico. Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025 Additionally there is an increasing concern for locally heavy rain and minor flooding. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for locally

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of locally was in 1773

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“Locally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locally. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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