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Noun - '''context''' (See: [[content]])
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*1. the [[text]] in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its [[meaning]]
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*2. the surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings which determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of [[Context]], follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Context this link].</center>
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In what context did your attack on him happen? - We had a pretty tense relationship at the [[time]], and when he insulted me I snapped.
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Antonym - [[solitary confinement|isolation]]
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'''Context''' may refer to:
 
'''Context''' may refer to:
  
* [[ConTeXt]], a macro package for the TeX typesetting system
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* ConTeXt, a macro package for the TeX typesetting system
* [[ConTEXT]], a Windows text editor
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* ConTEXT, a Windows text editor
* [[Context (language use)]], the relevant constraints of the communicative situation that influence language use, language variation and discourse
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* Context ([[language]] use), the relevant constraints of the communicative situation that influence language use, language variation and discourse
* [[Context (computing)]], the virtual environment required to suspend a running software program
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* Context (computing), the virtual environment required to suspend a running software program
* [[Context (convention)]], an annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention in Columbus, Ohio
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* Context (convention), an annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention in Columbus, Ohio
* [[Archaeological context]], an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record
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* Archaeological context, an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record
  
 
'''Context''' may also be used for:
 
'''Context''' may also be used for:
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* [[Context analysis]], analysis of the environment in which a business operates
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* Context [[analysis]], analysis of the environment in which a business operates
* [[Context awareness]], ability for computers to adjust to the natural environment
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* Context awareness, ability for computers to adjust to the natural environment
* [[Context menu]], usability improvement based on context awareness
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* Context menu, usability improvement based on context awareness
* [[Context mixing]], a type of data compression algorithm
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* Context mixing, a type of data compression algorithm
* [[Context principle]], philosophy of language
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* Context principle, philosophy of language
* [[Context Sensitive Solutions]], transportation
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* Context Sensitive Solutions, transportation
* [[Context theory]], theory of how environmental design and planning of new development should relate to its context
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* Context theory, theory of how environmental design and planning of new development should relate to its context
* [[Contextualization]], a translation approach that is not literal; predominately used in regards to Bible translations
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* Contextualization, a translation approach that is not literal; predominately used in regards to Bible translations
* [[Trama]] ('''context''' or '''flesh'''), the mass of non-hymenial tissues that composes the mass of a fungal fruiting body
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* Trama (context or flesh), the mass of non-hymenial tissues that composes the mass of a fungal fruiting body
* [[Low context culture]]
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* Low context culture
* [[High context culture]]
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* High context culture
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[[Category: General Reference]]

Latest revision as of 22:13, 12 December 2020

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Noun - context (See: content)

  • 1. the text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning
  • 2. the surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings which determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event

For lessons on the topic of Context, follow this link.

In what context did your attack on him happen? - We had a pretty tense relationship at the time, and when he insulted me I snapped.


Antonym - isolation



Context may refer to:

  • ConTeXt, a macro package for the TeX typesetting system
  • ConTEXT, a Windows text editor
  • Context (language use), the relevant constraints of the communicative situation that influence language use, language variation and discourse
  • Context (computing), the virtual environment required to suspend a running software program
  • Context (convention), an annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention in Columbus, Ohio
  • Archaeological context, an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record

Context may also be used for:

  • Context analysis, analysis of the environment in which a business operates
  • Context awareness, ability for computers to adjust to the natural environment
  • Context menu, usability improvement based on context awareness
  • Context mixing, a type of data compression algorithm
  • Context principle, philosophy of language
  • Context Sensitive Solutions, transportation
  • Context theory, theory of how environmental design and planning of new development should relate to its context
  • Contextualization, a translation approach that is not literal; predominately used in regards to Bible translations
  • Trama (context or flesh), the mass of non-hymenial tissues that composes the mass of a fungal fruiting body
  • Low context culture
  • High context culture