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Context may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

  • ConTeXt, a macro package for the TeX typesetting system
  • ConTEXT, a Windows text editor
  • Context (language use), the relevant constraints of the communicative situation that influence language use, language variation and discourse
  • Context (computing), the virtual environment required to suspend a running software program
  • Context (convention), an annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention in Columbus, Ohio
  • Archaeological context, an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record

Context may also be used for: Look up Context in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up Context in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... The Context convention takes place every September or October in Columbus, Ohio; the convention is intended for readers and writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror literature with a secondary emphasis on fans and creators of SF/F/H movies, comics, manga, games and television shows. ... In archaeology, not only the context (physical location) of a discovery a significant fact but the formation of the context is as well. ...

Context analysis, also known as environmental scanning, is a method to analyze the environment in which a business operates. ... Context awareness is a term from computer science, that is used for devices that have information about the circumstances under which they operate and can react accordingly. ... An example of a context menu taken from the word processor Microsoft Word. ... Context mixing is a type of data compression algorithm in which the next-symbol predictions of two or more statistical models are combined to yield a prediction that is often more accurate than any of the individual predictions. ... In the philosophy of language, the context principle is a form of semantic holism holding that a philosopher should never . ... Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) is a theoretical and practical approach to transportation decision-making and design that takes into consideration the communities and lands which streets, roads, and highways pass through (the context). The term is closely related to but distinguishable from Context Sensitive Design in that it asserts that... Context theory Environmental design and planning rest on theories of how new development should relate to its context. ... Contextualization is a word first used by linguists involved in communicating the translation of the Bible into relevant cultural settings. ... In mycology, the trama is a sterile layer of hyphae in the central part of a hymenophore, and is the supportive tissue of the hymenium. ... Low context culture (and the contrasting ‘high context culture’) are terms presented by the anthropologist Edward T. Hall in his book Beyond Culture. ... High context culture (and the contrasting ‘low context culture’) are terms presented by the anthropologist Edward T. Hall in his book Beyond Culture. ...

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Context - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (684 words)
In Sitcoms, the context is the issues and trends that surround the time that the show is set in, e.g the sitcom "I love Lucy" relflects many issues and trends from its context of the 1950's.
In Community studies, the "context" that surrounds either a community or the sense of community in a variety of environments can be thought of as the "context of (a) community" or a "community context".
In case studies, the context of a case is the history and geography that do not form part of the case proper but the understanding of which is nevertheless necessary in order to understand the case.
Practical Hermeneutics Context (1574 words)
Interpreting a verse in its context means interpreting that verse in light of all the factors that shaped its meaning when the author wrote it.
Context is similar to a jigsaw puzzle: by looking at only one puzzle piece we can’t really tell what part of the puzzle picture it is. Only by seeing all the pieces together can we know for sure how that one piece fits.
It needs to be understood within the context of a sentence to know whether it refers to the nose of an elephant, the main stem of a tree, the storage compartment in a car, or a piece of luggage.
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