![]() |
VOOZH | about |
comprehensionUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnʃən/ US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnʃən/ US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kom′pri hen′shən)
WordReference Collins English Usage © 2026
comprehension
- understanding ‘comprehension’ Both comprehension and understanding can be used to talk about someone's ability to understand something. He noted Bond's apparent lack of The problems of solar navigation seem beyond comprehension. A very narrow subject would have become too highly technical for general ‘understanding’ If you have an understanding of something, you have some knowledge of it, or you know how it works or what it means. The past decade has seen huge advances in our general understanding of how the ear works. The job requires an of Spanish. You cannot use comprehension with this meaning. Understanding has another meaning. If there is understanding between people, they are friendly towards each other and trust each other. What we need is greater understanding between management and workers. 'comprehension' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "comprehension" in the title: a question in a reading comprehension test - English Only forum
a reading comprehension - English Only forum a reading comprehension question - English Only forum A sentence comprehension - English Only forum about comprehension - English Only forum And some 'asn't,'is too eliptical for my comprehension - English Only forum as [at] something wholly beyond his comprehension - English Only forum beyond comprehension VS. beyond comprehensible - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension - English Only forum Comprehension "—of" - English Only forum Comprehension (by) - English Only forum Comprehension (competitor analysis) - English Only forum Comprehension (described a scenario-building exercise) - English Only forum Comprehension (One is not very encouraged) - English Only forum Comprehension (prevail in any conflict) - English Only forum Comprehension (punctuation marks) - English Only forum Comprehension (reffering) - English Only forum Comprehension (Slow movement) - English Only forum Comprehension (stable) - English Only forum comprehension (which one is true?) - English Only forum comprehension in English, helping them be aware... - English Only forum comprehension problem - English Only forum comprehension problems - English Only forum comprehension question - English Only forum comprehension: attended by the illumination of another field of interest - English Only forum more...
In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
|