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comprehensionOne entry found for comprehension. Main Entry: com·pre·hen·sionPronunciation: "käm-pri-'hen(t)-sh&n, -prE- Function: noun Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin comprehension-, comprehensio, from comprehendere to understand, comprise 1 a : the act or action of grasping with the intellect : UNDERSTANDING b : knowledge gained by comprehending c : the capacity for understanding fully <mysteries that are beyond our comprehension> 2 a : the act or process of comprising b : the faculty or capability of including : COMPREHENSIVENESS 3 : CONNOTATION 3
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