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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
Synonyms:
context; context of use; linguistic context
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("linguistic context" is a kind of...):
discourse (extended verbal expression in speech or writing)