noun
- The cognitive condition of someone who understands.
- usage: "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
- synonyms: understanding, apprehension, discernment
verb
- Get the meaning of something.
- usage: "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter"
- synonyms: grok, get the picture, comprehend, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
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