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- [kuh n-teks-choo-uh-lahyz]
- /kənˈtɛks tʃu əˌlaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-teks-choo-uh-lahyz]
- /kənˈtɛks tʃu əˌlaɪz/
Definitions of contextualise word
- verb with object contextualise to put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) in a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study. 1
- noun contextualise Alternative spelling of contextualize. 1
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Origin of contextualise
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; contextual + -ize
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Parts of speech for Contextualise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
contextualise popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for contextualise
verb contextualise
- inspect — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- parse — parser
- ponder — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- review — a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
Antonyms for contextualise
verb contextualise
- isolate — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
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