Comprehension
Origin
From Middle French compréhension.
Full definition of comprehension
Noun
comprehension
(plural comprehensions)- thorough understanding
- (logic) The totality of intensions, that is, attributes, characters, marks, properties, or qualities, that the object possesses, or else the totality of intensions that are pertinent to the context of a given discussion.
- (computing) a compact syntax for generating a list in some functional programming languages