Context and Definition

Context

Context noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.

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Definition and context are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Definition" instead a noun "Context".

Nearby Words: contexture, contextual

Definition noun - A vivid representation in words of someone or something.

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Context and definition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Context" instead a noun "Definition".

full	full context	full definition
pure	pure context	pure definition
contemporary	contemporary context	contemporary definition
exact	exact context	exact definition
Other adjectives: specific, formal, certain, current, original, correct, legal, proper, actual, real, little, new, official, different, scientific, modern, western.

Instead of simply seeing a new definition at the beginning of a section, then examples, then homework problems, the concepts are introduced in the context of problems where they are needed.

Source: Literature / Algebra the Easy Way
Condensing this definition to a bare-bones "fascist minumum", Roger Griffin coined the term "palingenetic ultranationalism", with palingenesis in this context referring to the rebirth of the nation.

Source: Analysis / Virtue/Vice Codification
Given the context, and the dual definition of "funny", he probably meant they were strange rather than amusing.

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