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comprehended

com·pre·hend
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-pri-hend]
    • /ˌkɒm prɪˈhɛnd/
    • /ˌkɒm.prɪˈhend/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-pri-hend]
    • /ˌkɒm prɪˈhɛnd/

Definitions of comprehended word

  • verb with object comprehended to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark. 1
  • verb with object comprehended to take in or embrace; include; comprise: The course will comprehend all facets of Japanese culture. 1
  • noun comprehended Simple past tense and past participle of comprehend. 1
  • adjective comprehended Understood. 0
  • adjective comprehended Included; comprised; contained. 0

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Origin of comprehended

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English comprehenden < Latin comprehendere, equivalent to com- com- + prehendere to grasp; see prehensile

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Comprehended

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comprehended popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

comprehended usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for comprehended

general comprehended

  • realised — to grasp or understand clearly.
  • realized — to grasp or understand clearly.

adjective comprehended

  • included — being part of the whole; contained; covered: Breakfast is included in the price of the room.

Antonyms for comprehended

verb comprehended

  • disregarded — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • overlooked — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.

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