context
gb/kˈɑntɛkst/ us/kˈɑntɛkst/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1100
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B1
entity
1
the situation around something
The situation or facts that help you understand something better.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] in the context of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'context' with 'content'. 'Context' is about surrounding information, while 'content' is about what is actually inside or said.
מילים נרדפות
background (Emphasizes prior events or conditions leading up to something.)
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circumstances (Focuses on the specific conditions or facts surrounding an event.)
הפכים
isolation (Refers to considering something without any surrounding circumstances or influences.)
צירופים
in the context of
|broader context
|historical context
|social context
|provide context
נושאים
communication
|understanding
|analysis
|education
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- You need to consider these comments in the context of the whole discussion.
- Without context, her statement sounds rude.
- The book provides historical context for the events it describes.
- In this context, 'charge' means to formally accuse someone of a crime.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Please read the word in context.
- This photo makes sense in context.
- We must look at the problem in context.
- In this context, the answer is clear.
שם עצם
technical
A2
entity
2
surrounding text for meaning
The words before and after a word or sentence that help you understand its meaning.
תבנית שימוש:
[word] in context
טעות נפוצה:
Learners might confuse 'context clues' with 'clues' in general. In reading, 'context clues' are hints from surrounding text, not from outside knowledge.
מילים נרדפות
surrounding text (Directly describes the nearby words in a passage.)
הפכים
out of context (Refers to removing a word or phrase from its surrounding text, often changing its meaning.)
צירופים
linguistic context
|textual context
|context clues
נושאים
language
|reading
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Look at the sentence in context to understand the meaning of 'set'.
- The teacher asked us to use context clues to guess the word.
- When taken out of context, his joke seemed offensive.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Read the word in context.
- Use the other words as context.
- The meaning is clear in context.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
context
IPA
GB/kˈɑntɛkst/
US/kˈɑntɛkst/
הברות והטעמה
con - text (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: context
- Plural: contexts
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
in context
1/ˈɪn kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
within relevant circumstances or text
With the surrounding information or situation included.
דוגמאות
- Her comment makes more sense when heard in context.
- The quote sounds harsh unless you read it in context.
out of context
1/ˈaʊt əv kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
without relevant surroundings for meaning
Without the information around it that helps explain it.
דוגמאות
- His words were taken out of context and misunderstood.
- That sentence sounds strange out of context.