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What is a localizer?

What is a localizer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (computing) A person who localizes
  2. (aviation) The component of an instrument landing system that provides runway centerline guidance to aircraft, but not the glideslope information.
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We lined up on the localizer, intercepted the glideslope, and, with a sigh of relief, broke out around 500 feet.
I nailed the localizer dead-nuts center, squared the glideslope indicator, slowed my airspeed and rode the needles all the way down at a steady ninety knots.
The GPS led me by the spinner toward the intercept, cued the turn onto the approach path and guided me as surely as a localizer toward the airport.

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