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context-sensitive

The English word “context-sensitive” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation.
  2. Involving transformations that are affected by more of the sentence than merely the section under scrutiny.
  3. Relating to a context-sensitive grammar.
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