contextualize
English
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editEtymology
editFrom contextual + -ize.
Verb
editcontextualize (third-person singular simple present contextualizes, present participle contextualizing, simple past and past participle contextualized)
- To place something or someone in a particular context.
- Antonym: decontextualize
- 2014 March 3, Zoe Alderton, “‘Snapewives’ and ‘Snapeism’: A Fiction-Based Religion within the Harry Potter Fandom”, in Religions[1], volume 5, number 1, MDPI, , pages 219–257:
- Despite personal schisms and differences in spiritual experience, there is a very coherent theology of Snape shared between the wives. To examine this manifestation of religious fandom, I will first discuss the canon scepticism and anti-Rowling sentiment that helps to contextualise the wider belief in Snape as a character who extends beyond book and film.
Derived terms
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editplace in a context
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Galician
editVerb
editcontextualize
- (reintegrationist norm) inflection of contextualizar:
Portuguese
editVerb
editcontextualize
- inflection of contextualizar: