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  • adjective Related to a very small area, smaller than normally considered local.

Etymologies

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hyper- +‎ local

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Examples

  • They are also hoping to grab new advertisers at a lower cost: The bet in hyperlocal is that the small advertisers who could never afford newspapers could now take advantage of ads that are affordable because they are highly targeted and have next-to-no cost of sale and production.

    Exploding advertising « BuzzMachine 2005

  • Although the word hyperlocal is a bit too broad at times, I think you will find established news organizations taking to the blogosphere to get more news out more quickly in a local, specific environment.

    Newscoma newscoma 2010

  • Although the word hyperlocal is a bit too broad at times, I think you will find established news organizations taking to the blogosphere to get more news out more quickly in a local, specific environment.

    Newscoma newscoma 2010

  • Within the new media realm, growth has been particularly strong for sites dubbed "hyperlocal" - ones that cover small geographic areas in great detail, and often in collaboration with community members.

    U.S. News 2009

  • Within the new media realm, growth has been particularly strong for sites dubbed "hyperlocal" - ones that cover small geographic areas in great detail, and often in collaboration with community members.

    U.S. News 2009

  • Within the new media realm, growth has been particularly strong for sites dubbed "hyperlocal" - ones that cover small geographic areas in great detail, and often in collaboration with community members.

    U.S. News 2009

  • The site is expanding to become "hyperlocal" - creating listings for more than 75,000 different cities, adding social features through Facebook Connect, and launching an enhanced mobile experience.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • The site is expanding to become "hyperlocal" - creating listings for more than 75,000 different cities, adding social features through Facebook Connect, and launching an enhanced mobile experience.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008

  • The site is expanding to become "hyperlocal" - creating listings for more than 75,000 different cities, adding social features through Facebook Connect, and launching an enhanced mobile experience.

    Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO' 2008

  • The site is expanding to become "hyperlocal" - creating listings for more than 75,000 different cities, adding social features through Facebook Connect, and launching an enhanced mobile experience.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2008

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  • "relating to a very specific and often small community or geographical area" --MacMillan Dictionary

    February 20, 2010