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decontextualize, v. Sociol.|diːkənˈtɛkstjuːəlaɪz| [f. de- II. 1 + contextualize v.] trans. To study or treat (something) in isolation from its context, to take out of context. So deconˌtextualiˈzation, the activity or result of decontextualizing; the condition of existing out of context; deconˈtextualized ppl. a., deconˈtextualizing vbl. n.
1971Sociol. Rev. XIX. 305 The imposition of analysts' decontextualised models. 1976Brit. Jrnl. Sociol. XXVII. 359 ‘The second [danger to avoid].. is to emphasize the bond between language and existence so much that the proper character of speech is denied.’ That proper character resides in the peculiar capacity of speech to acquire a limited phenomenological decontextualization. 1977D. L. Altheide in Douglas & Johnson Existential Sociol. iv. 148 Their methods and research decontextualize these features to focus on invariant procedures for processing information. 1979Archivum Linguisticum 1978 IX. 107 This stage, ‘decontextualisation’, is where various linguistic elements are added which have the effect of reducing as far as possible any necessity to rely on the surrounding context in order to interpret the given utterance. 1980N.Y. Times 9 Sept. e11/3 The ‘decontextualizing’ of experience on page and screen. 1984Guardian 25 July 11/2 Individual stories linked to their social context can reveal much more about distress than decontextualised biochemical experiments. |