Look up: comprehension

1. comprehension
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kom′prē-hen′shŭn Definitions: 1. Knowledge or understanding of an object, situation, event, or verbal statement.
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2. comprehension
   [n] - an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result) 2. [n] - the act of comprising something
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3. Comprehension
   the level of understanding of a text.
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4. comprehension
   information element code Category: News-systems and communications
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5. Comprehension
   Com`pre·hen'sion noun [ Latin comprehensio : confer French compréhension .] 1. The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion. « In the Old Testament there is a close comprehension of the New; in the ...
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6. comprehension
   Knowledge or understanding of an object, situation, event, or verbal statement. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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7. comprehension
   noun 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`
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8. Comprehension
   • (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles. • (n.) The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion. • (n.) That which is com...
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9. Comprehension
   (Lat. com + prehendere, to grasp) The act or faculty of understanding, intellectual grasp, or insight. Comprehension may be achieved variously by: unifying and relating manifold facts or ideas; deducing something from premises; accommodating new facts or ideas to established knowledge; seeing a thin...
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10. Comprehension
    (logic) In logic, the `comprehension` of an object is the totality of intensions, that is, attributes, characters, marks, properties, or qualities, that the object possesses, or else the totality of intensions that are pertinent to the context of a given discussion. This is the correct techni...
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