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   comprehensible

   /ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. able to be understood; intelligible: "clear and comprehensible English"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from French compréhensible or Latin comprehensibilis, from comprehens- ‘seized, comprised’, from the verb comprehendere (see comprehend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. comprehensibility noun
   • 2. comprehensibly adverb

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

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   able to be understood: It's written in clear, comprehensible English. Her writing is barely comprehensible to me. Opposites. incomprehensible. inexplicable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Easy to understand. (as) clear as day idiom. abundantly clear. accessible. accessibly. assimilable. digestible. explicitness. expressly. fathomable.

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

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   The meaning of COMPREHENSIBLE is capable of being comprehended : intelligible. How to use comprehensible in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › comprehensibleCOMPREHENSIBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Comprehensible definition: capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.. See examples of COMPREHENSIBLE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › comprehensibleComprehensible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you comprehend something, you understand it, and when things are comprehensible, they're clear enough for that understanding to result. Go down the hall to the French I classroom, and the teacher's slow speech and clear explanations will make the language comprehensible.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › comprehensibleComprehensible - definition of comprehensible by ... - The Free...

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   Define comprehensible. comprehensible synonyms, comprehensible pronunciation, comprehensible translation, English dictionary definition of comprehensible. capable of being understood; intelligible: a comprehensible explanation of a scientific study Not to be confused with: comprehensive – of large scope;...

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPREHENSIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English...

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   adjective. Something that is comprehensible can be understood. [formal] He spoke abruptly, in barely comprehensible Arabic. Synonyms: understandable, clear, plain, explicit More Synonyms of comprehensible. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. comprehensible in British English.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › comprehensibleCOMPREHENSIBLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ˌkɒmprɪˈhensəbl / us. Add to word list. easy to understand: Computer manuals should be easily comprehensible. (Definition of comprehensible from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of comprehensible. in Chinese (Traditional) 可理解的，易於理解的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 可理解的，易于理解的… See more.