Konteks
/id/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).Definition & Context
NounNoun
A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.
The situation or “background” information surrounding an event, statement, or particular “meaning”, thereby assisting in a more accurate and complete understanding of it.
Synonyms & Variants
latar
The basis or foundation of an event, occurrence, or understanding.
lingkungan
In certain contexts, 'lingkungan' can refer to the conditions or circumstances surrounding something, similar to 'konteks', although 'lingkungan' tends to be broader.
setting
A loanword from English referring to the time and place background of a story or event.
situasi
The word 'situasi' has a very similar meaning to 'konteks' in many uses, often interchangeable.
latar belakang
The phrase 'latar belakang' directly refers to the 'information' or 'event' aspects that form the 'context' of something.
Usage Notes or Etymology
Borrowed from English context, the word “konteks” also exists in Dutch context. Its use is common in academic, legal, and communication discussions to emphasize the importance of background information for accurate interpretation.
Real-world Usage
Pernyataan itu harus dibaca dalam konteks keseluruhan laporan.
English Translation
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.