localizer

noun — 2 senses

localizer

noun

Etymology From localize + -er.

1

Computing, Engineering, Human sciences, Linguistics, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences, Translation studies A person who localizes (adapts a product for use in a particular country or region, or adapts translated text to fit a local culture).

2

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The component of an instrument landing system that provides runway centerline guidance to aircraft, but not glideslope information.

Related terms
localization, localize, locale, locality, localism

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