- context
- n.
1) an historical context
2) in; out of context; within a context (to cite a passage out of context)
* * *['kɒntekst]out of contextwithin a context (to cite a passage out of context)an historical context
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
context
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Context — Con*text , v. t. To knit or bind together; to unite closely. [Obs.] Feltham. [1913 Webster] The whole world s frame, which is contexted only by commerce and contracts. R. Junius. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
