Usually means: Placing something in a new context.
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  1. recontextualize: Merriam-Webster
  2. recontextualize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. recontextualize: Collins English Dictionary
  4. recontextualize: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (recontextualize)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To set in a new context.

Similar:
recontextualise, contextualize, contextualise, reframe, reconceptualize, reconceptualise, contemporise, reacculturate, retopicalize, contemporize, more...

Opposite:
decontextualize, isolate, detach, separate

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Similar:
recontextualise, contextualize, contextualise, reframe, reconceptualize, reconceptualise, contemporise, reacculturate, retopicalize, contemporize, more...

Opposite:
decontextualize, isolate, detach, separate



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