Associations to the word «Comprehension»
Noun
- Correlation
- Induction
- Multiple
- Mortal
- Reagan
- Linguistics
- Representation
- Listener
- Expression
- Sion
- Adolescent
- Acquisition
- Retardation
- Visualization
- Exam
- Phenomenon
- Notation
- Disorder
- Recognition
- Thinking
- Chimpanzee
- Curtiss
- Recall
- Implication
- Abstraction
- Essence
- Context
- Limitation
- Word
- Psychology
- Clarity
- Neuroscience
- Attainment
- Abortion
- Racket
- Insight
- Patient
- Acoustic
- Paradigm
- Inability
- Meta
- Crumbling
- Stance
- Relevance
- Cutler
- Eternity
- Teaching
- Affect
- Horus
- Neu
- Aspect
- Construct
- Classroom
- Synthesis
- Nodding
- Autism
- Interpreting
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COMPREHENSION, noun. Thorough understanding
COMPREHENSION, noun. (logic) 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.
COMPREHENSION, noun. (computing) a compact syntax for generating a list in some functional programming languages
Dictionary definition
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".
COMPREHENSION, noun. The relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.