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com·pre·hen·sion
 comprehension
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- pronunciation:
- kam
pr
hen
shn
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Comprehension is the understanding of the meaning of something.
If there aren't too many big words, Ken's comprehension is very good when he reads.Mr. Clark only knows a few words of Spanish, so his level of comprehension is pretty low when he travels to Mexico.- synonyms:
- knowing
- similar words:
- grip, knowledge, wisdom
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intelligence, mind, wit |
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