horopaki

context

Mātauranga Education

He Tautuhinga | Definition

Ngā āhuatanga whānui e pā ana ki tētahi kaupapa, ki tētahi whakaaro rānei.
The circumstances or setting surrounding an event or idea.

He Tauira | Example

I te āta titiro te kaiako ki te horopaki o te pānui.
The teacher carefully examined the context of the reading.