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context-sensitive

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

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