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Definition of contextual adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

contextual

adjective

/kənˈtekstʃuəl/

/kənˈtekstʃuəl/

(formal)

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connected with a particular context
- contextual information
- contextual clues to the meaning
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Contextual is used with these nouns:
factor
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