Decontextualize
/diːkənˈtɛkstʃəlaɪ̯z/ verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To divest of context. transitive
"Quantification (or statisticalization) is a set of scientific practices that transforms text statements into numerical ones, depersonalizing and decontextualizing them[…]"
Synonyms
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More examples"Quantification (or statisticalization) is a set of scientific practices that transforms text statements into numerical ones, depersonalizing and decontextualizing them[…]"
Etymology
From de- + contextualize.