internal vs local

internal

adj
  • Present or arising within an organism or one of its parts. 

  • Within the body. 

  • Concerned with the domestic affairs of a nation, state or other political community. 

  • Of the inner nature of a thing. 

  • Applied or intended for application through the stomach by being swallowed. 

  • Concerned with the non-public affairs of a company or other organisation. 

  • Attending a university as well as taking its examinations. 

  • Of or situated on the inside. 

  • Experienced in one's mind; inner rather than expressed. 

local

adj
  • Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism. 

  • Holonyms: statal, national, federal, unional, supranational, global 

  • Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline. 

  • From or in a nearby location. 

  • Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only being accessible within a certain portion of a program. 

  • Applying to each point in a space rather than the space as a whole. 

  • Descended from an indigenous population. 

adv
  • In the local area; within a city, state, country, etc. 

noun
  • A Twitter user who is not a part of Stan Twitter. 

  • One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar. 

  • An independent trader who acts for themselves rather than on behalf of investors. 

  • A person who lives near a given place. 

  • A locally scoped identifier. 

  • An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published. 

  • A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union. 

How often have the words internal and local occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )