Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

context principle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
con-tex-t prin-ci-ple
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A position in the philosophy of language, stating that a word only carries useful meaning in the context of a proposition.

Inflected Forms

the context principle (canonical)

Questions

What does context principle mean?
A position in the philosophy of language, stating that a word only carries useful meaning in the context of a proposition.

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