What is another word for localities?

Pronunciation: [lə͡ʊkˈalɪtiz] (IPA)

Localities can refer to particular places or areas in a given region. There are various synonyms for this term including the word "locale" which signifies a particular place or spot that can be easily recognized. "Region" is another option which pertains to a definite geographic area or territory. "Territory" may also be used to describe a particular land or district while "district" may pertain to a division of a larger area or region. "Zone" is another synonym which signifies a particular area or region with distinctive characteristics. "Neighborhood" pertains to a section of a particular locality where people reside, while "vicinity" refers to an area surrounding a particular place.

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Usage examples for Localities

He promised also to Nell, who grieved to part from her father, that from all the nearer localities he would with Pan Tarkowski rush to Medinet, or if they found some noteworthy sight, would summon the children to them.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Nevertheless its bite causes the sleeping sickness only in certain localities.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
In some localities the shout is preceded by a rhyme suitable to the occasion, recited by the clearest-voiced persons among those assembled.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews

Famous quotes with Localities

  • Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities.
    Liberty Hyde Bailey
  • Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential.
    Michael Burgess
  • This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident therein composed but one body: Scripture is perfectly clear on that head.
    John Nelson Darby
  • Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy.
    Jan Schakowsky
  • In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
    Alfred Russel Wallace

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