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Simple English definitions for legal terms

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A quick definition of context:

Context: The words or sentences around a word or phrase that help us understand what it means. For example, if someone says "I'm feeling blue," we need to look at the context to know if they mean they are sad or if they are literally the color blue. Context can also refer to the setting or environment in which something happens.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Context refers to the surrounding text or environment that helps determine the meaning of a word or passage. It can also refer to the setting or circumstances in which something occurs.

Examples:

  • When someone quotes a statement out of context, they are using only a portion of the original text to support their argument, without considering the full meaning of the statement.
  • Understanding the context of a historical event is important in order to fully comprehend its significance and impact.
  • When reading a novel, paying attention to the context of a particular scene can help the reader understand the characters' motivations and actions.

The examples illustrate how context can provide important information for interpreting language and events. Without considering the context, it is easy to misinterpret or misunderstand the meaning of a word, statement, or situation.

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join the ethically ambiguous legal field instead
Dkk
18:57
I want to meet an attorney that defends clients who run into flat earth problems. I want an attorney that knows and believes in flat earth theory.
19:05
i want a flat earther for president. i want a guy who posts on 4chan for president. i want someone who mogs for president.
Dkk
19:18
Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
Dkk
19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
windyMagician
19:20
president who respects sex is crazy
windyMagician
19:20
we had bill clinton already
Dkk
19:21
Bill Clinton, first and last black president
windyMagician
19:23
I want to go running but my leg feels weird
windyMagician
19:23
it doesn't hurt its just tingly
Dkk
19:26
It needs more alcohol. You tingle when your nerves need watering.
19:27
try stretching it maybe to see what's up
windyMagician
19:27
stretches make me think it's just soreness
windyMagician
19:27
I'm sober lol
Dkk
19:38
Anyone else get the google notification that your LSD password has been compromised lol. LSD got hacked.
20:48
what.jpg @Dkk
CynicalOops
21:03
You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
jackfrost11770
21:10
nope dk
CynicalOops
22:37
Calvinamala Harris
jackfrost11770
23:16
should i start using letterboxed again
Dkk
23:25
@jackfrost11770: if you want but like it aint for me
dk do u ever eat at bk
Dkk
23:48
@chickenburgahfart: I would do that in the Army if really desperate for food or if I had to work through lunch. One of the few fast food places I go to.
bk so slept on
Dkk
0:23
I will take In N Out everyday over it when I can though.
texaslawhopefully
1:22
In N Out is not only the best fast food place, but the prices too are fantastic
Dkk
1:27
Indeed, indeed.
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