(com-pre-hen-sion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the ability to understand something.

Example Sentence

The test will determine your level of reading comprehension.

More Example Sentences

He showed great comprehension in class.

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

comprehension
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • gentian
  • henschen
  • mention
  • pension
  • tension

  • ascension
  • attention
  • contention
  • convention
  • detention
  • dimension
  • dissension
  • extension
  • invention
  • laurentian
  • pretension
  • prevention
  • retention
  • suspension

  • apprehension
  • comprehension
  • condescension
  • hypertension
  • hypotension
  • reinvention

  • misapprehension