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Local may refer to:

Geography and transportation

* Local (train), a train serving local traffic demand
* Local, Missouri, a community in the United States
* Local government, a form of public administration, usually the lowest tier of administration
* Local news, coverage of events in a local context which would not normally be of interest to those of other localities
* Local union, a locally based trade union organization which forms part of a larger union

Arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Local'' (comics), a limited series comic book by Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly
* ''Local'' (novel), a 2001 novel by Jaideep Varma
* Local TV LLC, an American television broadcasting company
* Locast, a non-profit streaming service offering local, over-the-air television
* ''The Local'' (film), a 2008 action-drama film
* '' The Local'', English-language news websites in several European countries

Computing

* .local, a network address component
* Local variable, a variable that is given local scope

Life sciences and health care

* Local anesthesia, any technique to induce the absence of sensation in part of the body
* Local disease (localized disease), disease confined to an area of the body

Mathematics

* Local class field theory, the study of abelian extensions of local fields
* Local field, a special type of field that is a locally compact topological field with respect to a non-discrete topology
** ''Local Fields'' (book), an algebraic number theory textbook by Jean-Pierre Serre
* Local martingale, a type of stochastic process, satisfying the localized version of the martingale property
* Local property, a property which occurs on ''sufficiently small'' or ''arbitrarily small'' neighborhoods of points
* Local ring, the branch of commutative algebra that studies local rings and their modules
* Local symbol (disambiguation), uses in various subfields of mathematics
* Local zeta-function, a function whose logarithmic derivative is a generating function for the number of solutions of a set of equations defined over a finite field
* Local-global principle, the idea that one can find an integer solution to an equation using the Chinese remainder theorem

Other uses

* Local theory, a physical theory that obeys the principle of locality
* Pub, a drinking establishment, known as a "local" to its regulars
* Local language

See also

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* Local group (disambiguation)
* Locale (disambiguation)
* Localism (disambiguation)
* Locality (disambiguation)
* Localization (disambiguation)
* Locus (disambiguation)
* Lokal (disambiguation)

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