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Also, as an alternative to economic globalization, localization has been used to describe the process of concentrating production of goods nearer their [[end-user]]s, rather than wherever the lowest costs are. The idea is to cut down environmental and other [[external cost]]s that can occur with the extra transportation and regional specialisation that globalization encourages.

'''L10N''' is an abbreviation for localization: the 10 stands for the 10 inner letters missedthat have been outsuppressed.