localization

ローカライズ、地域適応

特定の国や地域の人が使いやすいように製品を作り変えること。

やさしい英語で： Changing a product so that people in a particular country or region can use it easily.

• Localization made the app easier to use.
• The localization team changed the dates and currency.
• Good localization considers cultural differences as well as language.

類義語： adaptation

よく使う表現： software localization, website localization, localization team

位置特定、定位

物がどこにあるか、またはどこから来たかを調べること。

やさしい英語で： The process of finding where something is or where it comes from.

• The robot uses sound localization.
• Accurate localization helps doctors find the affected tissue.
• The study measured the localization of distant sounds.

類義語： locating, location finding

よく使う表現： sound localization, source localization, accurate localization

局所化、封じ込め

物事が広がらないよう、ある範囲内にとどめること。

やさしい英語で： The process of keeping something within one area so that it does not spread.

• Localization of the infection prevented further damage.
• The treatment encourages localization of the disease.
• Rapid localization of the fire protected nearby buildings.

類義語： containment

反対語： spread

よく使う表現： localization of infection, localization of damage, rapid localization