context
/ˈkɒntɛkst/
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American sound/ˈkɒntɛkst/
context
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con - text -> context
Myanmar meaning
(n) စကားစပ်
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၁။ စကားစပ်။
Can't you guess the meaning of the word from the context? ❍ Don't quote my words out of context (eg so as to mislead people about what I mean).
၂။ ဆက်စပ်စဉ်းစားရမည့် အကြောင်းအရာ၊ အခြေအနေ။
In the context of the present economic crisis it seems unwise to lower taxes. ❍ You have to see these changes in context: they're part of a larger plan.
❏ contextual /kǝn'tekstʃuǝl/ adj စကားစပ်(အရ)။ Contextual clues can help one to find the meaning. contextually adv
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- These events are meaningless outside their historical context.
- [in context] : The decline in the stock market, though dramatic, has to be seen in context.
- [in the context of something] : In the context of Russian history, recent events are not so surprising.
- In this context, ‘development’ means economic growth.
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