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Synonyms for contextual
kənˈtɛks tʃu əlcon·tex·tu·al
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Princeton's WordNet
contextualadjective
relating to or determined by or in context
"contextual information"
Editors Contribution
relevantadjective
Submitted by debnathcr on August 25, 2021
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "contextual":
shortcut, context-sensitive, situational, right-click, context, pop-up, background, issue-based, context-specific
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #1583 | background | |
| #2002 | context | |
| #12967 | shortcut | |
| #19693 | contextual | |
| #28764 | situational |
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I think the guidance on children will be very contextual and specific to local context.
So when you are back in the home or when you are at work, that connection stays consistent and contextual.
Then when we get to the goals of reducing transmission, really down to very low levels, at that point, one might consider, of course, vaccinating children as well, i think the guidance on children will be very contextual and specific to local context.
The limits of death certificates are that they do not provide much contextual information about the circumstances of people's lives in general or the circumstances surrounding their deaths in particular, this study, like any study that depends on death certificate data, paints a broad picture. It lets you see large patterns and make general inferences when the findings are triangulated with what is known from other research, and it lets you frame questions for further investigations.
Now it's more contextual. You just say what you're thinking and your assistant is there to help you through the day and help you do what you want to do.
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