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contextual

[kuhn-teks-choo-uhl] / kənˈtɛks tʃu əl /
ADJECTIVE
depending upon a set of circumstances
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
out-of-context
WEAK


Example Sentences

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The exhibits are presented factually, offering layers of contextual information and avoiding editorializing—unlocking history, not rewriting it.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Ms. Ruden moves away from the text to discuss broader historical and contextual issues, however, her grip is less sure.

From The Wall Street Journal

The story is augmented by timelines that add a contextual charm all their own.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was a thought-provoking hour, offering new contextual insight into period music and art that we think we know.

From The Wall Street Journal

The last contextual indignity are the details of the period itself: Nixon posters, anti-war signs, Vietnam footage on televisions, a protest march.

From Los Angeles Times