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Definition of context-sensitive help - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
technologyTECH. on-screen assistance that changes depending on the user’s current taskTECH.
- The application’s context-sensitive help explains each button when you hover over it.
- The software’s context-sensitive help appears when users press F1.
- Context-sensitive help reduced training time for new employees using the system.
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Expressions with context
within the framework or scope of something
The policy was discussed in the context of national security.
in a way that lacks needed context for full understanding
That quote was taken out of context.
explain something by giving background or related information
Let me put his comment into context for you.
the current situation or environment
The contemporary context of the debate is very different from the past.
specific conditions under which something operates
The context of use includes temperature and humidity levels.
misunderstand words by ignoring their original situation or background
He took her words out of context and got upset.
mental change from one activity or subject to another while working
Constant context switching made it hard for her to finish deep work.
changing behavior depending on the situation or environment
The software uses context-sensitive help.
together with surrounding words or situation that give full meaning
The quotation seems rude alone but sounds different in context.
systematic study of surrounding conditions to better understand something
The report begins with a context analysis of the local market conditions.
menu appearing upon right-click in software
Right-click to open the context menu.
changing in meaning or effect according to the surrounding situation
The rule is context-dependent and changes with different situations.
surrounding text influencing meaning and interpretation
The linguistic context clarified the ambiguous sentence.
expression where term replacement changes truth-value
The sentence is in an opaque context.
surrounding scientific situation that helps explain or interpret something
Without scientific context, the graph can easily be misunderstood by readers.
Expressions with sensitive
more easily affected or responsive than usual
This cream is for extra-sensitive skin.
type of skin that becomes irritated easily by products or environment
She chooses fragrance-free products because of her sensitive skin.
details that need careful protection because sharing them could cause harm
Never post sensitive information like your full address on social media.
easily hurt or upset by negative feedback
She is very sensitive to criticism and takes negative comments to heart.
topic that is difficult to discuss because it may upset or offend people
Her divorce is a sensitive subject, so please avoid bringing it up.
easily damaged or changed when the surrounding heat becomes higher or lower
These temperature sensitive vaccines must be shipped in special refrigerated containers.
needing immediate attention or action
The time-sensitive report was submitted before the deadline.
requiring careful handling due to delicate nature
The highly sensitive documents were stored in a secure location.
someone who feels emotions deeply and intensely
As a highly sensitive person, she often feels overwhelmed in crowded places.
changing behavior depending on the situation or environment
The software uses context-sensitive help.
easily changed or damaged by heat
This medicine is heat-sensitive and must be kept cool.
quick to react when prices change
Many shoppers are price-sensitive during sales.
person who feels emotions very strongly and is easily upset
He is a sensitive soul who cries easily during sad movies.
easily damaged changed or activated when touched by water or moisture
The label uses water-sensitive ink that smears in the rain.
likely to be harmed by small changes in natural surroundings
The wetland is an environmentally sensitive area protected by strict regulations.
information requiring special protection because misuse could harm people or organizations
Employees must encrypt all sensitive data before sending it outside the company network.
treating uppercase and lowercase letters as different
The password field is case sensitive.
Mimosa pudica with folding leaves
Mimosa pudica is a well-known sensitive plant.
changing chemically or physically when exposed to light
The light-sensitive paper darkens when exposed to sunlight.
responding to physical force by changing behavior or output
The pressure-sensitive screen detects how hard you press.
deciduous fern with coarse texture, sensitive to frost
Sensitive fern grows well in wet areas.
flowering plant of the genus Chamaecrista
The sensitive pea bloomed beautifully in the garden.
reacting to touch for operation
The touch-sensitive screen allows easy navigation.
Expressions with help
provide assistance to escape a difficult situation
He helped out his friend who was in debt..
unable to be helped or improved by anyone
The old car is beyond help.
be unable to stop oneself from doing something
She cannot help laughing at his jokes.
assist someone or something to progress
She helped her friend along during tough times..
plea or signal indicating need for assistance
His sudden silence was a cry for help that went unnoticed..
support will arrive very soon or is nearby
Stay calm, help is at hand.
take food or drink without needing permission or an invitation
At the buffet, you can help yourself to any dish you like..
serve yourself without assistance
Please help yourself to the snacks on the table.
cannot stop yourself from doing something
I can't help laughing at his jokes.
people who act to improve things are more likely to succeed
She started applying everywhere, saying God helps those who help themselves.
assist in making progress or development
She added some music to help things along.
unable to stop oneself from doing something impulsive or habitual
She can't help herself from checking her phone constantly.
cannot avoid doing something even if you want to stop
I cannot help but laugh at his jokes.
feel unable to stop oneself from doing something
She cannot help herself from eating chocolate every day.
feel compelled to experience or do something
She could not help but get emotional during the speech.
act without control due to strong feelings or urges
She could not help herself and started to cry.
expresses hope for divine intervention in a situation
God help him if he tries to argue with her.
warns someone of serious consequences if they do something
God help you if you break that vase!
used to ask for divine help or intervention
Heaven help us in this difficult time.
take food or drink for yourself without asking
Please help yourself to some cake.
used to express frustration or anger
So help me, if you don't stop that noise!
express belief that self-effort brings divine or practical help
God helps them who help themselves encourages personal effort.
encourage people to solve problems by their own effort
Heaven helps those who help themselves, so start working on your goals.
no way to avoid or change something
The storm is coming, and there's no help for it.
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- French:aide contextuelle, ...
- German:kontextsensitive Hilfe, ...
- Italian:guida in linea sensibile al contesto, ...
- Spanish:ayuda sensible al contexto, ...
- Portuguese:ajuda sensível ao contexto, ...
- Chinese:上下文相关帮助, ...
- Japanese:コンテキストセンシティブヘルプ, ...
- Arabic:مُساعَدَة حَسّاسَة لِلسِّياق, ...
- Hebrew:עֶזְרָה תְּלוּיָה הֶקְשֵׁר, ...
- Russian:контекстная справка, ...
- Ukrainian:контекстна довідка, ...
- Hindi:संदर्भ-संवेदी सहायता, ...
- Bengali:প্রসঙ্গনির্ভর সহায়তা, ...
- Catalan:ajuda sensible al context, ...
- Czech:kontextová nápověda, ...
- Danish:kontekstafhængig hjælp, ...
- Dutch:contextsensitieve hulp, ...
- Greek:βοήθεια με βάση τα συμφραζόμενα, ...
- Hungarian:helyzetérzékeny súgó, ...
- Khmer:ជំនួយលើអេក្រង់ដែលប្តូរតាមភារកិច្ចបច្ចុប្បន្នរបស់អ្នកប្រើ, ...
- Korean:상황 맞춤 도움말, ...
- Persian:راهنمای حساس به زمینه, ...
- Polish:pomoc kontekstowa, ...
- Portuguese (BR):ajuda sensível ao contexto, ...
- Romanian:ajutor contextual, ...
- Swedish:kontextkänslig hjälp, ...
- Thai:ความช่วยเหลือแบบขึ้นกับบริบท, ...
- Turkish:bağlamsal yardım, ...
- Vietnamese:trợ giúp theo ngữ cảnh, ...
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