comprehend

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de entender ou apreender o sentido, a natureza ou o significado de algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of understanding or grasping the meaning, nature, or significance of something.

1. Understand fullyB2formal

   To grasp the meaning, nature, or importance of something mentally.

   Compreender plenamente

   • She could not comprehend the complexity of the theory.
   • It is difficult to comprehend how the universe began.
   • He finally comprehended the instructions after reading them twice.

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   Antônimosmisapprehendmisconstruemisinterpretmisunderstand

2. Include or encompassC1formal

   To contain or include something within a larger scope.

   Compreender

   • The study comprehends several different fields of science.
   • His lecture comprehended the entire history of the Roman Empire.
   • The report comprehends all aspects of the economic crisis.

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