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Noun

1. The [[surrounding]] [[information]] that can help a [[reader]], [[spectator]], etc. [[infer]] the [[meaning]] of an [[unknown]] or [[ambiguous]] [[word]], [[plot]] point, etc. <!--This definition could use some help as well.-->

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