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com·pre·hen·sion  (kmpr-hnshn)
n.
1.
a. The act or fact of grasping the meaning, nature, or importance of; understanding.
b. The knowledge that is acquired in this way.
2. Capacity to include.
3. Logic The sum of meanings and corresponding implications inherent in a term.
[Middle English comprehensioun, from Latin comprehnsi, comprehnsin-, from comprehnsus, past participle of comprehendere, to comprehend; see comprehend.]


comprehension  /kmprhnn/  n. [U] 1 an event of understanding 2 the ability to get the meaning of s.t.: His comprehension of what is said in class is good. comprehension
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