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“The meaning of a word often depends on context.”
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Essential for vocabulary learning and reading skills.
Common mistake
Don’t translate words without checking context.
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context
/ˈkɒntekst/
CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition
The situation or information around something that helps explain it.
In simple English
The situation around an idea or word.