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Dictionary definition for: Comprehension

1. (n) an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result) "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension" "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"

2. (n) the relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"

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