power of comprehension

  • 1comprehension — I noun ability to know, alertness, appreciation, apprehension, attentiveness, awareness, awareness of, capability, capacity to understand, cognition, cognizance, command of thought, comprehension, conception, consciousness, discernment,… …

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  • 2Comprehension — Com pre*hen sion, n. [L. comprehensio: cf. F. compr[ e]hension.] 1. The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion. [1913 Webster] In the Old Testament there is a close comprehension of the New; in the New, an open discovery of… …

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  • 3power to understand — index comprehension, understanding (comprehension) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4power to grasp ideas — index comprehension Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5comprehension — /kom pri hen sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of comprehending. 2. the state of being comprehended. 3. perception or understanding: His comprehension of physics is amazing for a young student. 4. capacity of the mind to perceive and understand;… …

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  • 6comprehension — Synonyms and related words: IQ, admissibility, admission, apprehension, assimilation, caliber, capacity, clairvoyance, command, completeness, comprehensiveness, comprisal, conception, conceptualization, coverage, deductive power, eligibility,… …

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  • 7comprehension — com•pre•hen•sion [[t]ˌkɒm prɪˈhɛn ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act or process of comprehending 2) the state of being comprehended 3) capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; power to grasp ideas 4) perception or understanding: mature comprehension… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 8comprehension — /kɒmprəˈhɛnʃən / (say kompruh henshuhn) noun 1. the act or fact of comprehending. 2. inclusion; comprehensiveness; perception or understanding. 3. capacity of the mind to understand; power to grasp ideas, ability to know. 4. (in schools) a formal …

  • 9Power Electronics — Musique bruitiste Pour les articles homonymes, voir Noise (homonymie). La musique bruitiste, ou noise music en anglais, bien que le terme bruitiste d origine française ait été à présent largement adopté, est une vaste appellation pouvant… …

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  • 10Power electronics — Musique bruitiste Pour les articles homonymes, voir Noise (homonymie). La musique bruitiste, ou noise music en anglais, bien que le terme bruitiste d origine française ait été à présent largement adopté, est une vaste appellation pouvant… …

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