contextual
[ kuhn-teks-choo-uhl ]
/ kənˈtɛks tʃu əl /
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adjective
of, relating to, or depending on the context.
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OTHER WORDS FROM contextual
con·tex·tu·al·ly, adverbnon·con·tex·tu·al, adjectivenon·con·tex·tu·al·ly, adverbWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH contextual
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contextual
/ (kənˈtɛkstjʊəl) /
adjective
relating to, dependent on, or using contextcontextual criticism of a book
Derived forms of contextual
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