"localness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From local + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|local|ness}} local + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} localness (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of being local. Tags: uncountable
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