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    comprehensive
    /ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something: "a comprehensive list of sources"
    • 2. relating to or denoting a system of secondary education in which children of all abilities from a particular area are educated in one school: British "a comprehensive school"

    noun

    • 1. a comprehensive school: British "he trained as an accountant after leaving the local comprehensive"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMPREHENSIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of comprehensive as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how comprehensive is used in education, insurance, and other contexts.

    • English (US)

      COMPREHENSIVE meaning: 1. complete and including everything...

    • Simplified

      COMPREHENSIVE translate: 全面的；综合的；包罗万象的；详尽的. Learn more in...

    • Comprehensive in Portuguese

      COMPREHENSIVE translate: completo, exaustivo, amplo,...

    • Traditional

      COMPREHENSIVE translate: 全面的；綜合的；包羅萬象的；詳盡的. Learn more in...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › comprehensiveComprehensive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of comprehensive as an adjective that means covering completely or broadly, or having wide mental grasp. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of comprehensive.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › comprehensiveCOMPREHENSIVE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Comprehensive means of large scope, covering or involving much, or having the ability to understand or grasp something. Learn more about its synonyms, usage, and origin from Dictionary.com.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMPREHENSIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of comprehensive as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, related words, and usage examples. Comprehensive can mean complete, including everything that is necessary, or a type of school in the UK.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › comprehensiveComprehensive - definition of comprehensive by ... - The Free...

    Comprehensive means including much or everything, or having an extensive mental range or grasp. It can also refer to a type of examination or insurance policy. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPREHENSIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word comprehensive, which can be an adjective or a noun. Find out how it relates to school, insurance, and other contexts with synonyms and collocations.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › comprehensiveComprehensive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    When you want to describe something that includes all or most details, you can use the adjective comprehensive. If you get the comprehensive treatment at a spa, it might include massage, manicure and a facial.