localizer
The English word “localizer” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- A person who localizes (adapts a product for use in a particular country or region, or adapts translated text to fit a local culture).
- The component of an instrument landing system that provides runway centerline guidance to aircraft, but not glideslope information.
Etymology
From localize + -er.
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