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noun

1 context

Discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation.

synonyms: context of use, linguistic context.

Roget 591: printing; block printing, type-printing; plate printing etc. 558 (engraving); the press etc. (publication) 531; composition.    print, letterpress, ... show more

Roget 88: accompaniment; adjunct etc. 39; context; appendage, appurtenance.    coexistence, concomitance, company, association, companionship; partnership, copartnership; ... show more

Dutch: samenhang, context
Polish: kontekst

2 context

The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event:
— The historical context.

synonyms: circumstance, setting.

Roget 8: circumstance, situation, phase, position, posture, attitude, place, point; terms; regime; footing, standing, status.    ... show more

Dutch: context, omstandigheid
Polish: sceneria, sztafaż, tło, kontekst


Moby thesaurus: alentours, ambiance, ambience, ambit, background, borderlands, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstances, compass, entourage, environing circumstances, environment, environs, existing conditions, frame of reference, framework, full particulars ... show more.

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