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What does local mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word local? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. From or in a nearby location.
  2. (computing) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only being accessible within a certain portion of a program.
  3. (mathematics) Applying to each point in a space rather than the space as a whole.
  4. (medicine) Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.
  5. Descended from an indigenous population.
Noun
  1. A person who lives near a given place.
  2. A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.
  3. (rail transport) A train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
  4. (Britain) One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.
  5. (programming) A locally scoped identifier.
  6. (US, slang, journalism) An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.
  7. (medicine) Clipping of local anesthetic.
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