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n. - A determination of the place where something is; (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed spots in some particular part or organ of the body.

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  • World Bank about the universal tendency towards what it defines as localisation, which it says "reflects the growing desire of people for a greater say in their...
  • This "localisation" - and a hand-in-hand plan to increase margins - is in its early days but the company believes it is bearing fruit.
  • As an aside, it’s clear to see that localisation is massively important, not just to developers in Europe.
  • Lots of people within the US dont see the value of localisation, which isnt about creating silos or desert islands of users in different geo-locales.
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