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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
recontextualise .
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Examples
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This is a postmodernist christian movement which, being postmodernist, is impossible to pin down but is characterised by an openness to various kinds of "spirituality" which are recontextualised for the culture of today.
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This is a postmodernist christian movement which, being postmodernist, is impossible to pin down but is characterised by an openness to various kinds of "spirituality" which are recontextualised for the culture of today.
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Emergent, post modernist and transcendent recontextualised spiritualist church?
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Here it is recontextualised as being part of the Sandman universe, but not much more beyond that is achieved.
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We can discern an instantly recognisable feature of SF here in the world-building effect of language, whether it's actual technological jargon ( "ripped", "installed"), pseudo-scientific portmanteau ( "meme-pattern"), or a known word recontextualised as the signifier of an invention ( "Teds").
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No part of my maternal instincts felt that the child was at risk in any way, shape, or form, but I still recontextualised the dialogue.
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We can discern an instantly recognisable feature of SF here in the world-building effect of language, whether it's actual technological jargon ( "ripped", "installed"), pseudo-scientific portmanteau ( "meme-pattern"), or a known word recontextualised as the signifier of an invention ( "Teds").
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Here it is recontextualised as being part of the Sandman universe, but not much more beyond that is achieved.
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It is proposed that the current visual symbols be recontextualised to ensure that they reflect the totality of South African history and culture, and that a visitor exhibition, information and tourist centre be located at the Union Buildings as part of promoting the new corporate identity of a democratic South Africa.
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"It is proposed that the current visual symbols be recontextualised to ensure that they reflect the totality of South African history and culture," Chikane told reporters in Pretoria.
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