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Another word for comprehension

comprehension Synonyms

comprehension

n.

Capacity to understand
understanding, perception, cognizance, grasp; see awareness, judgment 1, knowledge 1.
An including
incorporation, circumscription, embodiment; see inclusion.

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Another word for comprehension

noun

Intellectual hold:

apprehension, grasp, grip, hold, understanding. (Informal) savvy. See knowledge

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Comprehension unknotted his brows.
"Carmen," he groaned in a singular expression of comprehension and grief.
She searched his face for some indication of comprehension, eventually finding it only in his voice.
Comprehension put a twinkle in his eyes.
Salvation is the comprehension of this fact, and in the apprehension of our essential oneness with the absolute.

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