context
gb/kˈɑntɛkst/ us/kˈɑntɛkst/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1100
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
entity
1
the situation around something
The situation or facts that help you understand something better.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] in the context of [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'context' with 'content'. 'Context' is about surrounding information, while 'content' is about what is actually inside or said.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
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.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
isolation (Refers to considering something without any surrounding circumstances or influences.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
in the context of
|broader context
|historical context
|social context
|provide context
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|understanding
|analysis
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਨਾਂਵ
technical
A2
entity
2
surrounding text for meaning
The words before and after a word or sentence that help you understand its meaning.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[word] in context
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners might confuse 'context clues' with 'clues' in general. In reading, 'context clues' are hints from surrounding text, not from outside knowledge.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
surrounding text (Directly describes the nearby words in a passage.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
out of context (Refers to removing a word or phrase from its surrounding text, often changing its meaning.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
linguistic context
|textual context
|context clues
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
language
|reading
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Read the word in context.
- Use the other words as context.
- The meaning is clear in context.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
context
IPA
GB/kˈɑntɛkst/
US/kˈɑntɛkst/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
con - text (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: context
- Plural: contexts
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
in context
1/ˈɪn kˈɑntɛkst/
fixed phrase
within relevant circumstances or text
With the surrounding information or situation included.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- His words were taken out of context and misunderstood.
- That sentence sounds strange out of context.