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title: 'API docs: context.context.getownercontext'
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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/context](./context.md) &gt; [Context](./context.context.md) &gt; [getOwnerContext](./context.context.getownercontext.md)

## Context.getOwnerContext() method

Get the owning context for a binding or its key

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
getOwnerContext(keyOrBinding: BindingAddress | Readonly<Binding<unknown>>): Context | undefined;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  keyOrBinding | [BindingAddress](./context.bindingaddress.md) \| Readonly&lt;[Binding](./context.binding.md)<!-- -->&lt;unknown&gt;&gt; | Binding object or key |

<b>Returns:</b>

[Context](./context.context.md) \| undefined