Meaning & Definition of Comprehension in English
English⟶
Comprehension
/kɑmprihɛnʃən/
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"
synonym:
- comprehension
2. The relation of comprising something
- "He admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
synonym:
- inclusion,
- comprehension