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Comprehension
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comprehension
n.
understanding, intelligibility
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Comprehension
Comprehension may refer to:
- Comprehension (logic), the totality of intensions, that is, properties or qualities, that an object possesses
- Comprehension approach, several methodologies of language learning that emphasize understanding language rather than speaking
- Comprehension axiom, an axiom in Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory in mathematics
- List comprehension, an adaptation of mathematical set notation to represent infinite lists in computer science
- Reading comprehension, a measurement of the understanding of a passage of text
- Understanding, ability to think about to deal adequately with an idea
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comprehension
Noun
1. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"
(antonym) incomprehension
(hypernym) understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
(derivation) perceive, comprehend
2. the relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
(synonym) inclusion
(hypernym) involvement
(derivation) embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover
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compréhension
nf.
comprehension, understanding, grasp; hold
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comprehension
n.
pochopení; porozumění
