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Definition of Context-sensitive
1. Adjective. (computing) Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation. ¹
2. Adjective. (linguistics of a grammar) Involving transformations that are affected by more of the sentence than merely the section under scrutiny. ¹
3. Adjective. (linguistics) Relating to a context-sensitive grammar. ¹
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