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comprehension

/kəmˈprɛndʒən/ noun · British & US
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What does comprehension mean?

noun

The ability to understand the meaning of written or spoken language, or the process of understanding something.

Example

"She demonstrated a good comprehension of the complex concepts in the novel."

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