comprehension

/ˌkɑmpriˈhɛnʃən/B1Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

Word forms

Plural
comprehensions

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Her comprehension of the lesson was impressive, as she grasped all the key points quickly.