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context

/ˈkɒn.tɛkst/

/ˈkɑːn.tɛkst/

Translations

contextnoun

contexts

/ˈkɒn.tɛkst/

/ˈkɑːn.tɛkst/

Understanding the context of a situation is crucial for making informed decisions.

Понимание контекста ситуации имеет решающее значение для принятия обоснованных решений.

Synonyms

contextadjective

/ˈkɒn.tɛkst/

/ˈkɑːn.tɛkst/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "context clue", "context menu").

contextnoun

The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular event, statement, or idea, which help to clarify its meaning.

Without the proper context, her comments could be easily misunderstood.

The parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect.

To understand the author's point, you need to read the entire paragraph for context.

The situation or environment in which something exists or occurs.

The historical context of the novel provides insight into the characters' motivations.

In computing, the complete set of data, variables, and state information relevant to a particular process, thread, or operation at a given moment.

A context switch saves the current process's context before loading the next one.

contextadjective

Relating to or dependent on the surrounding circumstances; used before another noun.

The application features a context menu that appears on right-click.