Meaning Of The Word Localism

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Localism Meaning

Localism Definition
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What's The Definition Of Localism?

localism
uncountable noun: Localism is the belief that services should be controlled and provided, or goods produced and bought, within a local area for the benefit of people in that area.

localism in American English
a way of acting characteristic of one locality; local custom, practice, or mannerism
noun: a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality

localism in British English
noun: the policy of devolving power from a central or federal government to local bodies

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