The context in which a word is used is typically more informative than the meaning in the dictionary. For example, "set" has an unreasonably large number of def

The context in which a word is used is typically more informative than the meaning in the dictionary. For example, "set" has an unreasonably large number of definitions [0] but I can't remember the last time its usage in a sentence was confusing. It's also why "cromulent" from The Simpsons had a clear meaning during the episode that coined the word even though it did not exist prior to the episode airing. [0]: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set