comprehension
Meaning of comprehension
noun
- the ability to understand something.
some won't have the least comprehension of what I'm trying to do
the comprehension of spoken language
- inclusion.
late Middle English: from French compréhension or Latin comprehensio(n- ), from the verb comprehendere ‘seize, comprise’ (see comprehend).
Information about comprehension
- It is a name.
- The plural form of comprehension is: comprehensions.
- Languages in which comprehension is used:
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Hyphenation of comprehension
com-pre-hen-sion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
- comprehension is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
comprehension synonyms
Meaning inclusion:
Meaning the ability to understand something; comprehension:
Meaning a person's understanding:
Meaning a firm hold; a tight grasp:
Meaning ability to imagine; understanding:
Meaning understanding; grasp:
Meaning the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses:
Meaning knowledge or awareness:
Meaning one's range of knowledge or understanding:
Meaning facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject:
Meaning knowledge or perception of a situation or fact:
Meaning awareness of something through the senses:
Meaning the ability to judge well:
Meaning the action of explaining the meaning of something:
comprehension antonyms
Meaning lack of knowledge or information:
Meaning failure to understand something:
Translation of comprehension
- Spanish: comprensión, entendimiento
- French: comprehension
- German: Verständnis, Verstehen
- Italian: comprensione
- Portuguese: compreensão
Words that rhyme with comprehension
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