contexts
Meaning of contexts
noun
- The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
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.
- The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.
Without any context, I can't tell you if the "dish" refers to the food, or the thing you eat it on.
- The surroundings and environment in which an artifact is found and which may provide important clues about the artifact's function and/or cultural meaning.
- The trama or flesh of a mushroom.
- For a formula: a finite set of variables, which set contains all the free variables in the given formula.
verb
To knit or bind together; to unite closely.
Information about contexts
- The singular form of contexts is: context.
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Hyphenation of contexts
con-texts
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- contexts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
contexts antonyms
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Words that rhyme with contexts
nexts, Sexts, sexts, Urtexts, ciphertexts, hypertexts, intertexts, martexts, plaintexts, pretexts, spintexts, subtexts, teletexts, texts, urtexts, videotexts
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