Redux vs Context - What's the difference?
redux | context |
(of a topic) Redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
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The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
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(senseid) (linguistics) The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.
(archaeology) 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.
(mycology) The trama or flesh of a mushroom.
(obsolete) To knit or bind together; to unite closely.
* R. Junius
(obsolete) Knit or woven together; close; firm.
* Derham
As adjectives the difference between redux and context
is that redux is (of a topic) redone, restored, brought back, or revisited while context is (obsolete) knit or woven together; close; firm.As a noun context is
the surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.As a verb context is
(obsolete) to knit or bind together; to unite closely.redux
English
Adjective
(-)- Company policy redux .
- Dirty tricks redux .
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- 10. It's Microsoft Redux All Over Again. Maybe the fat lady hasn't crooned the final note, but the petite lady who carried the most weight, US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, wrote the denouement to the Microsoft antitrust fiasco.
Usage notes
is always used attributively and after the noun rather than before it.See also
* redo * rediscussReferences
Anagrams
* ----context
English
Noun
(en noun)- 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.
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Antonyms
*Derived terms
() * context-dependent * context-free * context-sensitive * in context, compare in isolation * keyword in context, KWIC * keyword out of context, KWOC * out of context * take out of contextQuotations
* (English Citations of "context")Verb
(en verb)- (Feltham)
- The whole world's frame, which is contexted only by commerce and contracts.
Adjective
(en adjective)- The coats, without, are context and callous.