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Localization   /lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Localization

noun
1.
A determination of the place where something is.  Synonyms: fix, localisation, locating, location.
2.
(physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body.  Synonyms: localisation, localisation of function, localisation principle, localization of function, localization principle.






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"Localization" Quotes from Famous Books



... minds clear on this subject of Manifestation we should remember its threefold nature:—First the General Life-Principle, secondly the Localization of this principle in the Individual, and thirdly the Growth of the Vehicle as it is projected by the individualized spirit with more or less energy. It is a sequence of progressive condensation from the Undifferentiated Universal ...
— The Creative Process in the Individual • Thomas Troward

... national system for ourselves"—the direction to be taken being that of "giving high efficiency to the elements which cannot be rapidly created in the home army, and the loyal adoption for the infantry of the principle of localization and of union ...
— The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Vol. 2 • Stephen Gwynn

... imaginative faculty wakes and works. Is it not possible that one of the imperceptible keys of the cerebral finger-board has been paralyzed in me? Some men lose the recollection of proper names, or of verbs, or of numbers, or merely of dates, in consequence of an accident. The localization of all the particles of thought has been proved nowadays; what then would there be surprising in the fact that my faculty of controlling the unreality of certain hallucinations should be destroyed for the ...
— Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) - Ghost Stories • Various



Words linked to "Localization" :   echo sounding, rule, localisation, laterality, finding, principle, determination, fix, localize, lateralization, physiology, lateralisation, echolocation, locating, localisation of function



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