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The phrase "a localised version of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a version of something that has been adapted for a specific region or audience, often in terms of language, culture, or context.
Example: "The software has a localised version of the user interface to better suit the needs of users in different countries."
Alternatives: "a regional adaptation of" or "a tailored version of".
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The main difference between these two members of Brics is that Chinese politics caters to its economy, with the communist model being modified to accommodate a localised version of capitalism, while in Russia, the economy caters to politics.
Future recently launched a separate games website, Kotaku UK - a localised version of the already established Kotaku gaming news site owned by US firm Gawker Media.
In his training to serve with the rank of shodancho (platoon commander) he encountered a localised version of the Japanese bushido, or "way of the warrior", used to indoctrinate troops.
Julian told me it was "like a localised version of the Student Loans moment – the moment when your jaw drops and you cannot believe that a politician has abandoned everything they stood for, and the realisation that perhaps they never really stood for anything".
In pursuit of this career plan, he storylined soaps such as Families and wrote scripts for shows such as Cluedo, a game show based on the board game of the same name, and Do the Right Thing, a localised version of the Brazilian panel show Você Decide with Terry Wogan as presenter and Frank Skinner as a regular panellist.
Following Holden's successful application for a A$149 million government grant to build a localised version of the Chevrolet Cruze in Australia from 2011, Holden in 2009 announced that it would initially import the small car unchanged from South Korea as the Holden Cruze.
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It's not long since local reviews site Yelp made its first step into German speaking territory with the launch of a localised version for Germany.
Meanwhile, the trend towards producing UK formats abroad – a foreign TV company buys the rights for a show but asks a UK-owned company to make a localised version – gathered pace last year with a 124% rise in revenue to £41m.
Therefore, the use of PDQ-39 is highly warranted for disease assessment and treatment management among the PD patients able to administer the questionnaire as the localised version of the PDQ-39 is a valid and reliable tool in this setting.
As a result of these perceived limitations, Japan developed its own localised version of the CEFR, the CEFR-J (see Jin et al).
Huffington Post Arabi is the 14th localised version of the site, and is run in partnership with Integral Media Strategies, which is based in London but draws on a network of journalists in the Middle East.
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