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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. So large in scope or content as to include much: a comprehensive history of the revolution.
  • adj. Marked by or showing extensive understanding: comprehensive knowledge.
  • n. An examination or series of examinations covering the entire field of major study, given in the final undergraduate or graduate year of college. Often used in the plural.
  • n. A preliminary layout showing all the elements planned for an advertisement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
  • n. A comprehensive school.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Including much; comprising many things; having a wide scope or a full view.
  • adj. Having the power to comprehend or understand many things.
  • adj. Possessing peculiarities that are characteristic of several diverse groups.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Comprehending, including, or embracing much in a comparatively small compass; containing much within narrow limits.
  • More specifically Having the quality of comprehending or including a great number of particulars or a wide extent, as of space or time; of large scope; capacious.
  • Having the power to comprehend or understand.
  • Synonyms and Broad, extensive, large, capacious.
  • In logic, intensive; relating to logical comprehension.
  • In biology, of a general or synthetic type of structure. See synthetic. 3.
  • n. An establishment in which cotton-bales are compressed for transportation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
  • adj. broad in scope
  • adj. including all or everything
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    examination    test    exam   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
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    extensive    full    wide    compendious    large    thorough    exhaustive   
    Rhyme
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    scientific    accurate    extensive    thorough    concise    analytic