1. The process of adapting a product, service, or content to suit the language, culture, and preferences of a specific local market or region.
Usage: Common in business and technology contexts; British English spelling; American English uses 'localization'
2. The act or process of determining or restricting something to a particular place or area.
Usage: General or formal usage
3. In medicine or science, the identification of the specific location or site of a disease, injury, or phenomenon in the body or a system.
Usage: Medical and scientific contexts

Examples

• The software company invested in localisation to make their app appealing to Japanese users.
• Localisation of the pain helped the doctor diagnose the patient's condition.
• Effective localisation of marketing campaigns increases sales in different regions.
• The localisation of the infection was confirmed through imaging tests.
• Game developers focus on localisation to translate dialogue and adapt cultural references.
• Localisation of services means bringing them closer to where people live and work.