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Meanings of context in English

Portuguese
contexto
Catalan
context
Spanish
contexto

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

contexto
Portuguese
contexto
Catalan
context
Spanish
circunstancia

The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event.

contexto
Synonyms
Examples for "linguistic context"
Examples for "linguistic context"
1
The trials haven't shown a significant increase in adverse events in the context of using the short course, relatively low dose of steroids.
Jamaica Observer
2
In Mount Vernon, Iowa on Friday, Beto O'Rourke largely spoke of Trump in the context of using his campaign to try and bring people together.
Reuters
Russian
контекст процесса
Portuguese
contexto
Spanish
contexto

Data that must be saved to allow a computational task to be interrupted, and later continued from the same point.

контекст процесса
Usage of context in English
1
We have only 'compound', 'context', 'footfall', and a few other similar ones.
The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
2
As far as Love is concerned, context is the issue, not politics.
Wired
3
This critical review places important recent research results into a historical context.
Pubmed
4
BBC Online's Europe analyst Laurence Peter explains the context of the crisis.
BBC
5
It's also a car without competition, certainly in the South African context.
The South African
6
I don't know whether the word 'blame' is appropriate in this context.
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
7
Can these lessons and policies work outside of the South African context?
The South African
8
Rather Nigeria's action should be seen in the context of present circumstances.
The Irish Times
9
The post-truth era is therefore anything but new within the African context.
The South African
10
Emotional health is best described in the context of feelings and actions.
The Irish Times
11
In the right context, the scary-looking number may prove the Ivorian's point.
Reuters
12
Munich provided unique context, of course, but even so, how times change.
The Guardian
13
Trump and his campaign said his words were taken out of context.
Reuters
14
Yet key questions regarding regulations, within the context of decriminalization, still persist.
The South African
15
That said, buying loans could work quite well in a European context.
Reuters
16
Yet even today, people talk about Hillsborough in the context of hooliganism.
The Guardian
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Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
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