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comprehend

/kəmˈprɛnd/ verb · British & US
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What does comprehend mean?

verb

To understand or grasp the meaning of something, often requiring effort or study. To take in or comprehend a large amount of information.

Example

"She struggled to comprehend the complex mathematical concepts, but with patience and practice, she finally grasped them."

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