locally

adv 1: by a particular locality; "it was locally decided"

2: to a restricted area of the body; "apply this medicine

topically" [syn: {topically}]

locale

A geopolitical place or area, especially in the

context of configuring an {operating system} or {application

program} with its {character sets}, date and time formats,

currency formats etc.

Locales are significant for {internationalisation} and

{localisation}.

(1999-06-09)