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localities

n. countable
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɫoʊˈkæɫɪtiz// UK //ləʊkˈælɪtiz// lo·cal·i·ties

n. places or areas, especially when talking about their specific features or conditions. You use this word to compare different spots or describe where something is happening.

n. distinct places or areas, often distinguished by their specific characteristics, population, or conditions. Typically used in the plural form.


SIMPLE

The study compared crime rates in different localities.

CONTEXTUAL

The government issued new safety rules for all localities near the coast.

COMPLEX

The report highlighted how economic opportunities vary significantly across different localities, influencing migration patterns and local development strategies.

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