ALL meanings of comprehension
com·pre·hen·sion
C c - uncountable noun comprehension Comprehension is the ability to understand something. 3
- uncountable noun comprehension Comprehension is full knowledge and understanding of the meaning of something. 3
- variable noun comprehension When pupils do comprehension, they do an exercise to find out how well they understand a piece of spoken or written language. 3
- noun comprehension the act or capacity of understanding 3
- noun comprehension the state of including or comprising something; comprehensiveness 3
- noun comprehension an exercise consisting of a previously unseen passage of text with related questions, designed to test a student's understanding esp of a foreign language 3
- noun comprehension the attributes implied by a given concept or term; connotation 3
- noun comprehension the fact of including or comprising; inclusiveness 3
- noun comprehension the act of grasping with the mind 3
- noun comprehension understanding or knowledge that results from this 3
- noun comprehension the capacity for understanding ideas, facts, etc. 3
- noun comprehension understanding 1
- noun comprehension school exercise 1
- noun comprehension the act or process of comprehending. 1
- noun comprehension the state of being comprehended. 1
- noun comprehension perception or understanding: His comprehension of physics is amazing for a young student. 1
- noun comprehension capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; power to grasp ideas; ability to know. 1
- noun comprehension Logic. the connotation of a term. 1
- noun comprehension inclusion. 1
- abbreviation COMPREHENSION comprehensiveness. 1
- noun comprehension The action or capability of understanding something. 1
- noun comprehension thorough understanding. 0
- noun comprehension (logic) The totality of intensions, that is, attributes, characters, marks, properties, or qualities, that the object possesses, or else the totality of intensions that are pertinent to the context of a given discussion. 0
- noun comprehension (computing) a compact syntax for generating a list in some functional programming languages. 0