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decontextualization

Noun

Meaning

decontextualization (countable and uncountable, plural decontextualizations)

The process or result of decontextualizing.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Guerrilla decontextualization usually involves partial truths made to look complete. It goes beyond simple defamation of character or slander because it sustains an entire culture devoted to manipulating public perception for the sake of financial, political, or social gain. Aberjhani

Because Mr. Mandela's early opponents invested so many resources into distorting the true nature of his advocacy, the singular historic moment millions now celebrate could have been tragically lost to guerrilla decontextualization. Aberjhani

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