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comprehend
verb
get the meaning of something
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verb
get the meaning of something
“Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?”
verb
to become aware of through the senses
“I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon”
verb
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
“This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds”
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Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
this should cover everyone in the group
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