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Definition of "context-sensitive" [context-sensitive]

  • Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation. (adjective)
  • Involving transformations that are affected by more of the sentence than merely the section under scrutiny. (adjective)
  • Relating to a context-sensitive grammar. (adjective)

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Use "context-sensitive" in a sentence
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  • "Years ago, GMail introduced context-sensitive ads and was unfairly pilloried for being anti-privacy or intrusive."
  • "Like all teaching it must be context-sensitive and learner-focused."
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