Advertisement
Advertisement
contextual definition
noun
, Logic, Philosophy.
- definition of a word or symbol by explaining the meaning of the phrase or statement in which it occurs.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of contextual definition1
First recorded in 1930–35
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[tawr-choo-uhs ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse