hyperlocal

adjective

hy·per·lo·cal ˌhī-pər-ˈlō-kəl

: limited to a very small geographical area

hyperlocal news/weather

hyperlocal marketing

Public health authorities have responded by shifting efforts away from mass vaccination sites and focusing on communities with the lowest vaccination rates. This hyperlocal approach … hinges on making the shots easy to reach …—

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Examples of hyperlocal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Besides featuring the usual big-name political parties, the election has witnessed a flurry of independent candidates as well as the rise of smaller, hyperlocal parties – any combination of which could lead the region into a new era. —

Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024 California has seen both successes and challenges in hyperlocal news start-ups. —

Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024 Many universities now employ dedicated meteorologists or partner with weather service providers to get real-time, hyperlocal forecasts. —

Jim Foerster, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024 Ecologists and researchers working with post-fire effects on water juggle hyperlocal environmental needs with the needs of neighboring communities and the resources of their governments. —

Aaron Steckelberg, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for hyperlocal

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