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contextualism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
con-tex-tu-al-ism
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of doctrines that stress the importance of context

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A use of language that is dependent on context.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English contextual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English contextualism From contextual + -ism.

Usage

Inflected Forms

contextualisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

contextualist contextualistic contextualistically textualism

Questions

What does contextualism mean?
Any of a group of doctrines that stress the importance of context
Where does contextualism come from?
Etymology tree English contextual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English contextualism From contextual + -ism.

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