Context synonyms

kŏn'tĕkst'

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background
(--- Computers) The environment in which programs operate that the user does not engage with directly:
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framework
The basic structure, arrangement, or system
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meaning
(Semantics) The objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says.
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climate
The definition of climate is the weather of a location over time or the environment or mood.
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setting (related)
The context and environment in which a situation is set; the background.
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situation
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings:
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connection
The definition of connection is that something is linked with another or associated with another or that there is a relationship between two or more things.
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matrix
The definition of a matrix is an environment in which something is created or the rock in which a crystal or fossil is embedded.
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context of use
discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
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interpretation (related)
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surrounding text
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substance
A material of a particular kind or constitution.
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vocabulary
An interrelated group of nonverbal symbols, signs, gestures, etc. used for communication or expression in a particular art, skill, etc.
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concept (related)
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dimension (related)
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linguistic context
discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
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circumstance
An event; a fact; a particular incident.
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frame of reference
The set of ideas, experiences, and circumstances forming the basis of someone's judgments, values, etc.
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circumstances (related)
Plural form of circumstance
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discourse (related)
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definition (related)
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significance (related)
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paradigm (related)
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scope (related)
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contextual (related)
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element (related)
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typology (related)
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conceptualisation (related)
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perspective (related)
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Context Sentence Examples

  • That said, he would set out the broader context for manufacturing.

  • Setting guidelines can help in defining the context of your search.

  • The first section lays out the basics of the "wider organizational context" mentioned above.

  • What is important is the social context of the organization for health.

  • The tone of the president's speech was just right in the context of current tragic events.

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