CONTEXT β Definition of CONTEXT
noun
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
The trama or flesh of a mushroom.
verb
1
To knit or bind together; to unite closely.
adjective
1
Knit or woven together; close; firm.
π Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/context
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