| Meaning | An ability to understand the meaning / meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result). |
|---|
| Examples | - "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"
- "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"
|
|---|
| Broader | understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy | The cognitive condition / condition of someone who understands |
|---|
| Opposite | incomprehension | An inability to understand |
|---|
| Spanish | comprensión |
|---|
| Catalan | comprensió |
|---|
| Verbs | comprehend | get the meaning / meaning of something |
|---|
| comprehend | to become aware of through the senses |
