What is the context?

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context[kon-tekst] 

noun
1.

the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow aspecific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect:

You have misinterpreted my remark because you took it out ofcontext.
2.

the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event,situation, etc.
1375-1425

1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin contextus a joining together,scheme, structure, equivalent to contex(ere) to join by weaving ( con-con- + texere to plait, weave) + -tus suffix of v. action; cf. text

contextless, adjective
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