adjective · common

context-sensitive

kontextsensitiv

Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situationSensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation.

Meaning

3 senses

(not comparable)Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation.
Right-click anywhere in the document window, and a context-sensitive menu appears.
kontextsensitiv
(not comparable)Involving transformations that are affected by more of the sentence than merely the section under scrutiny.
kontextsensitiv
(not comparable)Relating to a context-sensitive grammar.
We introduce two new techniques for proving termination of context-sensitive rewriting.
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