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 The surrounding area, circumstances, conditions, or objects 
      “These two cases, in the context of the changing face of Detroit, present an anatomy of the evolution of this art form.” 
  
A frame of reference for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood 
      “So in the context of this new information, Charlie's actions now appear to make sense.” 
  
The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning 
      “What specifically was the context under which those controversial words were said?” 
  
A consideration of things relative to other similar cases 
That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event 
The general idea, intention or meaning of something 
The pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work 
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text 
The words or wording of a book or other piece of writing, or the idea(s) conveyed from them 
A favorable circumstance or occasion 
The fact of having a bearing on or being related to 
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