local | public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops, the local seemed to take forever to get to New York |
local anesthetic local anaesthetic local topical anesthetic topical anaesthetic | anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body |
local area network LAN | a local computer network for communication between computers, especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices |
local oscillator heterodyne oscillator | an oscillator whose output heterodynes with the incoming radio signal to produce sum and difference tones |
local road local street | a street that is primarily used to gain access to the property bordering it |
wireless local area network WLAN wireless fidelity WiFi | a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet, uses ethernet protocol |
local call | a telephone call made within a local calling area |
government authorities regime | the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit, the government reduced taxes, the matter was referred to higher authorities |
local government | the government of a local area |
local department department of local government | a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government |
post office local post office | a local branch where postal services are available |
local authority | an administrative unit of local government |
local option | freedom of a local government to determine by popular vote the applicability of a controversial law in their jurisdiction |
local anesthesia local anaesthesia | loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction) |
civil time standard time local time | the official time in a local region (adjusted for location around the Earth), established by law or custom |
local | relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area, local taxes, local authorities |
local | affecting only a restricted part or area of the body, local anesthesia |
local | of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood, local customs, local schools, the local citizens, a local point of view, local outbreaks of flu, a local bus line |