context-sensitive

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Synonyms: context sensitive

Antonyms: context sensitive

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|computing|philosophy}} [[sensitive|Sensitive]] to [[context]]; exhibiting different [[behaviour]] depending on a [[task]] or [[situation]].
2. {{lb|en|grammar}} Involving [[transformation]]s that are [[affect]]ed by more of the [[sentence]] than merely the section under scrutiny.
3. {{lb|en|grammar}} Relating to a [[context-sensitive grammar]].

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