English dictionary
comprehension
/,k/A/mpr/I/'h/E/n/S//@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
ExamplesHow you can do that is beyond my comprehension.
He was famous for his comprehension of American literature.
Antonyms incomprehensionSource: WordNet 3.0
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the relation of comprising something
Synonyms inclusionSource: WordNet 3.0
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The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion.
Source: webster1913