SpellRight › Spelling
Uncommonlocale
The correct spelling is locale.
How to pronounce locale
noun
IPA: /ləʊˈkɑːl/
Say it like: Loc-ale
The correct spelling is locale. The place where something happens. For example: "Being near running water and good shade, the explorers decided it was a good locale for setting up camp."
Usage Examples
“Being near running water and good shade, the explorers decided it was a good locale for setting up camp.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The place where something happens.
- 2.The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.
- 3.A partially ordered set with the following additional axiomatic properties: any finite subset of it has a meet, any arbitrary subset of it has a join, and distributivity, which states that a binary meet distributes with respect to an arbitrary join. (Note: locales are just like frames except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.