| NOUN | communication | context, linguistic context, context of use | discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | context, circumstance, setting | the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event |
| Sounds | kaa'ntehkst | |
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| Rhymes | hypertext ... vexed: 8 rhymes with ehkst... | |
| Meaning | discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation. | |
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| Synonyms | linguistic context, context of use | |
| Broader | discourse | Extended verbal expression in speech or writing |
| Spanish | contexto | |
| Catalan | context | |
| Adjectives | contextual | relating to or determined by or in context |
| Meaning | The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the historical context" | |
| Synonyms | circumstance, setting | |
| Narrower | conditions | The set of circumstances that affect someone's welfare |
| conditions | The prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process | |
| Broader | environment | The totality of surrounding conditions |
| Spanish | circunstancia, contexto | |
| Catalan | circumstància, context | |
| Adjectives | contextual | relating to or determined by or in context |
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