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decontextualized

UK
/diːkənˈtɛkstʃuːəlaɪzd/
US
/diˌkənˈtɛkʃuˌəlaɪzd/
decontextualizedadjective
more decontextualized
Comp.
most decontextualized
Super.
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtɛkstʃuːəlaɪzd/
US
/ˌdiːkənˈtɛkstʃuəˌlaɪzd/
Translations
décontextualiséSe dit d’un élément retiré de son contexte initial, ce qui peut en altérer le sens.
The decontextualized quote was misleading and did not reflect the speaker's true intentions.
La citation décontextualisée était trompeuse et ne reflétait pas les véritables intentions de l’orateur.
Definitions
Removed from the original context or situation, often leading to a loss of meaning or understanding.
The decontextualized quote was misleading and did not reflect the speaker's true intentions.
Synonyms
detached
removed
disconnected
isolated
abstracted
decontextualizeverb

decontextualized

Past Simple

decontextualized
Past Simple
decontextualized
Past Participle
decontextualizing
ing-form
UK
/diːkənˈtɛkstʃuːəlaɪz/
US
/diˌkənˈtɛkʃuˌəlaɪz/
Translations
The quote was decontextualized in the article, leading to misunderstandings about the speaker's intent.
La citation a été décontextualisée dans l'article, ce qui a entraîné des malentendus sur l'intention de l'orateur.
Definitions
To remove something from its original context or setting, often altering its meaning or effect.
The quote was decontextualized in the article, leading to misunderstandings about the speaker's intent.
Synonyms
disassociate
abstract
remove
isolate
detach
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