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What does the word “context” mean when we talk about “context clues?What does the word “context” mean when we talk about “context clues?

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The word context when we talk about context clues basically means additional information given when using context clues you look for words that help you make a assumption.
(That how a teacher explained to me)
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Answer: The word context means the surrounding words that can be used to interpret the meaning of the word you are trying to find the meaning of through context clues.

Step-by-step explanation:

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