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noun

  1. a definition in which the term is used by embedding it in a larger expression containing its explanation

    noun.communication

    Examples
    A contextual definition of `legal duty' might be `X has a legal duty to do Y means that X is required to do Y by a contract relationship that would be upheld in a court of law'.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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