comprehensive
/ˌkɑːmprɪˈhensɪv/
com · pre · hen · sive
ˌkɑːm · prɪ · ˈhens · ɪv
English Definition
adj. all-inclusive, complete
Significado en Español
integral, completo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
toàn diện, bao quát
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Example Sentence
This is a comprehensive study.
这是项全面研究。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
compre(whole)+hensive(grasp)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “comprehensive”: The new library offers a comprehensive collection of books and digital resources.
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A
limited
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B
selective
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C
complete
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D
narrow
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C — complete.
“comprehensive” means adj. all-inclusive, complete
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The teacher gave a ______ review covering every topic on the exam.
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A
partial
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B
narrow
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C
comprehensive
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D
limited
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C — comprehensive.
“comprehensive” means adj. all-inclusive, complete
Common questions about “comprehensive”
What does “comprehensive” mean?
comprehensive — adj. all-inclusive, complete. In Chinese: 综合的，全面的.
How do you pronounce “comprehensive”?
comprehensive is pronounced /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhensɪv/. It breaks into 4 syllables: com · pre · hen · sive.
How do you use “comprehensive” in a sentence?
This is a comprehensive study. (这是项全面研究。)
What are synonyms for “comprehensive”?
complete, all-inclusive — all close in meaning to comprehensive (adj. all-inclusive, complete).
Is “comprehensive” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. comprehensive appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “comprehensive”?
compre(whole)+hensive(grasp)
