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Word: Localism
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈləʊkəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
preference for one's own area or region, especially when this results in a limitation of outlook
Short Definition:preference for one's own area or region
Examples:- the policy has exposed some of the limitations of localism at the community scale
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