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• linguistic context discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
• context of use discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation

• “the historical context“

Synonyms

• circumstance a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity ; the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; formal ceremony about important occasions
• setting the context and environment in which something is set; the state of the environment in which a situation exists; arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted ; the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; the physical position of something; a table service for one person; a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place