localizer en · NOUN
Etymology
From localize + -er.
Meanings
- A person who localizes (adapts a product for use in a particular country or region, or adapts translated text to fit a local culture).
- The component of an instrument landing system that provides runway centerline guidance to aircraft, but not glideslope information.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| localizers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| localizor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| localiser | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
locality · localization · localize · locale · localism
Translations (5)
ru локализатор (person who localizes) · fi paikallistaja (person who localizes) · tr lokalizer (component of an instrument landing system) · fi suuntalähetin (component of an instrument landing system) · fi kotoistaja (person who localizes)