contexture
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noun \kən-ˈteks-chər, ˈkän-ˌ, kän-ˈ\Definition of CONTEXTURE
1
: the act, process, or manner of weaving parts into a whole; also : a structure so formed <a contexture of lies>
2
: context
Examples of CONTEXTURE
- <the whole contexture of Las Vegas is focused on escapism>
Origin of CONTEXTURE
French, from Latin contextus, past participle of contexere
First Known Use: 1603
Related to CONTEXTURE
- Synonyms
- ambient, atmosphere, climate, clime, context, environment, environs, medium, milieu, mise-en-scène, setting, surround, surroundings, terrain
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