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con·tex·tu·al·ize
[
kən tékschoo ə lz
]
(
past and past participle
con·tex·tu·al·ized
,
present participle
con·tex·tu·al·iz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
con·tex·tu·al·iz·es
)
transitive verb
Definition:
place in context:
to place a word, phrase, or idea within a suitable context
con·tex·tu·al·i·za·tion
[
kən tèkschoo əli záysh'n
]
noun
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