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Meaning of CONTEXTUAL DEFINITION
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Definition:
[n]
a
definition
in
which
the
term
is
used
by
embedding
it
in
a
larger
expression
containing
its
explanation
;
for
example
, "
legal
duty
"
might
be
defined
contextually
; "
X
has
a
legal
duty
to
do
Y
means
that
X
is
required
to
do
Y
by
a
contract
relationship
that
would
be
upheld
in
a
court
of
law
"
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