out of context

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out of context

adverb more out of context · most out of context · out-of-context

Without context that may be needed for understanding the original meaning. They took his statements out of context and made him sound like an extremist.

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adv without context that is needed for understanding

Español	fuera del contexto
Kiswahili	nje ya muktadha
Français	hors contexte
Deutsch	aus dem Kontext, aus dem Zusammenhang

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"out of context." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20context. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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out of context. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20context

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"out of context." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20context.

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@misc{out_of_context_2026,
  title = {out of context},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20context},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}