localise v 1: identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection" [syn: {place}, {localize}] 2: concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye" [syn: {localize}, {focalize}, {focalise}] 3: restrict something to a particular area [syn: {localize}] 4: locate; "The film is set in Africa" [syn: {set}, {localize}, {place}]