context-sensitive

adjective3

1. •
   Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation.

   • Right-click anywhere in the document window, and a context-sensitive menu appears.
2. •
   Involving transformations that are affected by more of the sentence than merely the section under scrutiny.
3. •
   Relating to a context-sensitive grammar.

   • We introduce two new techniques for proving termination of context-sensitive rewriting.