ALL meanings of contextomy
con·tex·to·my
C c - noun contextomy The practice (or act) of quoting a person (or people) out of context, often with the aim of winning an argument, often intending obfuscation of the quote's actual meaning. 1
- noun plural contextomy the practice of misquoting someone by shortening the quotation or by leaving out surrounding words or sentences that would place the quotation in context. 1
- noun plural contextomy an instance of this. 1