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A Writer's Dictionary:

comprehension Definition


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comprehension
noun
    1. The power or scope of understanding.
      Thesaurus: knowledge, understanding, perception, cognizance, awareness.
    2. A school exercise for testing students' understanding of a passage of text.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin comprehensio.



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