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Bill was visiting his partner's parents in London. They offered him some tea, and he accepted their offer because he was thirsty. He was surprised when they brought him a cup of hot tea. In Arkansas, where he is from, the word "tea" always referred to sweet, iced tea. Which of the following characteristics of language best describes this situation?

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