Synonyms of the word comprehension


COMPREHENSIONAPPREHENSION - DISCERNMENT - INCLUSION - INVOLVEMENT - SAVVY - UNDERSTANDING

comprehension

  • n. thorough understanding.
  • n. (logic) The totality of intensions, that is, attributes, characters, marks, properties, or qualities,…
  • n. (computing) a compact syntax for generating a list in some functional programming languages.

apprehension

  • n. (rare) The physical act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure.
  • n. (law) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
  • n. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing…
  • n. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
  • n. The faculty by which ideas are conceived or by which perceptions are grasped; understanding.
  • n. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; dread or fear at the prospect of some future ill.

discernment

  • n. The ability to distinguish; judgement.
  • n. Discrimination.
  • n. The ability to distinguish between things.
  • n. The ability to perceive differences that exist.
  • n. The condition of understanding.
  • n. Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
  • n. Perceptiveness.
  • n. The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
  • n. Discretion in judging objectively.

inclusion

  • n. (countable) An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
  • n. (uncountable) The act of including, i.e. adding or annexing, (something) to a group, set, or total.
  • n. (countable) Anything foreign that is included in a material.
  • n. (countable, mineralogy) Any material that is trapped inside a mineral during its formation, as a defect…
  • n. (biology) A nuclear or cytoplasmic aggregate of stainable substances.
  • n. (mathematics) A mapping where the domain is a subset of the image.

involvement

  • n. The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

savvy

  • adj. (informal) Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.
  • v. (informal) To understand.
  • interj. (informal) Do you understand?
  • n. Shrewdness.

understanding

  • n. (uncountable) Mental, sometimes emotional process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, which is…
  • n. (countable) Reason or intelligence, ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer.
  • n. (countable) Opinion, judgement or outlook.
  • n. (countable) An informal contract; mutual agreement.
  • n. (countable) A reconciliation of differences.
  • n. (uncountable) Sympathy.
  • n. All that people individually sense and feel of themselves.
  • adj. Showing compassion.
  • v. present participle of understand.

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