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comprehend: Meaning and Definition of
com•pre•hend
Pronunciation: (kom"pri-hend'), [key]
— v.t.
- to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
- to take in or embrace; include; comprise: The course will comprehend all facets of Japanese culture.
See also:
- comprehend (Thesaurus)
