contextually
- adverb
- /kənˈtɛkstʃuəli/
- In letting the data speak, a more contextually relevant understanding of resilience emerged.
- contextually appropriate
- contextually relevant
- contextually sensitive
The trick was something that is so Evergreen, like what you're doing is making it contextually relevant to the culture right now, right?
- The trick was something that is so Evergreen, like what you're doing is making it contextually relevant to the culture right now, right?
- Like it's, it's, it's contextually dependent and it's dependent on the individual and what makes sense for them.
- So I think that I think that that's that's creative contextually at scale.
- School, when you're contextually young, seems hard.
Examples
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Law students should be challenged like business and medical students to solve problems contextually.
Academic text (2017) -
Given the focus on improving student achievement, these decisions appear contextually appropriate.
Academic text (2015) -
Many of these studies find that ethnic categories are defined contextually and in relation to other groups.
Academic text (2001) -
Developmentally appropriate practice must be contextually positioned in culture and place.
Academic text (2013) -
A more culturally and contextually sensitive approach to health promotion and treatment is indicated.
Academic text (2007) -
Second, they are tasked with influencing audiences through the display of contextually appropriate signals.
Academic text (2015) -
In general, the results demonstrated that contextually appropriate relationships facilitated responses, whereas inappropriate relationships produced no facilitation.
Academic text (1991) -
The teacher explained that the meaning of certain words can change contextually based on the sentence they are used in.
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Students learn best when concepts are taught contextually, allowing them to relate new information to what they already know.
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Understanding behavior requires examining actions contextually, considering the surrounding influences and circumstances.
Synonyms
In a way that depends on the situation
Depending on particular facts or events
Surface Forms
Morphology
contextually = contextual (transparent) = context + ual + ly
Formed from 'contextual' + '-ly', the adverbial meaning ('in a way related to context') is a direct, regular derivation.
Etymology
The word contextually comes from Latin parts con- 'together' and texere 'to weave', so a 'context' is like the things woven around an idea and you can see the same root in text and texture. So, to use something contextually is to use it in a way that depends on the situation around it.