Definitions

1. noun

A device that automatically adjusts the course of an aircraft or vehicle by comparing its position with that shown on a map or chart.

“The aircraft’s onboard localiser helped guide it through the dense fog.”

2. verb

To adjust the course of an aircraft or vehicle by comparing its position with that shown on a map or chart.

“The pilot had to localise the aircraft to avoid getting lost in the storm.”

3. verb

To modify or adjust something, typically by relating it to a particular place or context.

“The company localised its marketing strategy to better suit the local market.”