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What does out of context mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word out of context? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. Without context that may be needed for understanding the original meaning.
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It was a sequence of results that was very much out of context for the Irish.
A company spokesman says the quotes were taken out of context and the business is so competitive that price-fixing makes no sense.
If it turns out the quote is inaccurate or taken out of context, please let me know.
He repeats the usual claim that evolutionists have been quoted out of context to provide arguments against evolution.
Stipe's lyrics typically looked like doggerel when taken out of context, awkward, over-earnest, frequently diarrheal.
But the minister insisted his remarks at a conference were taken out of context by Italian journalists.

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