Comprehension (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act or process of comprehending.
  2. the state of being comprehended.
  3. perception or understanding: His comprehension of physics is amazing for a young student.
  4. capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; power to grasp ideas; ability to know.
  5. the connotation of a term.
  6. inclusion.
  7. comprehensiveness.
noun
  1. the act or capacity of understanding
  2. the state of including or comprising something; comprehensiveness
  3. 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
  4. the attributes implied by a given concept or term; connotation
Comprehension (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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