Word: CONTEXT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of CONTEXT
- The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
"In what context did your attack on him happen? - We had a pretty tense relationship at the time, and when he insulted me I snapped."
- The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.
"Without any context, I can't tell you if the "dish" refers to the food, or the thing you eat it on."
- The surroundings and environment in which an artifact is found and which may provide important clues about the artifact's function and/or cultural meaning.
- To knit or bind together; to unite closely.
- Knit or woven together; close; firm.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "context" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "context" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CONTEXT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CONTEXT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CONTEXT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CONTEXT:
- # the context effect
- # master of context
- # playing with context
- # in terms of context
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Words Starting with C
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