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com⋅pre⋅hen⋅si⋅ble
[kom-pri-hen-suh-buh
l] 
–adjective
| capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible. |
Also, com⋅pre⋅hend⋅i⋅ble [kom-pri-hen-duh-buhl] .
[kom-pri-hen-duh-buhl] .Related forms:
com⋅pre⋅hen⋅si⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, com⋅pre⋅hen⋅si⋅ble⋅ness, noun
com⋅pre⋅hen⋅si⋅bly, adverb
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| com·pre·hen·si·ble (kŏm'prĭ-hěn'sə-bəl) adj. Readily comprehended or understood; intelligible. [Latin comprehēnsibilis, from comprehēnsus, past participle of comprehendere, to comprehend; see comprehend.] com'pre·hen'si·bil'i·ty n., com'pre·hen'si·bly adv. |
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Comprehensible
Com"pre*hen"si*ble\, a. [L. comprehensibilis: cf. F. compre['e]hensible.]1. Capable of being comprehended, included, or comprised. Lest this part of knowledge should seem to any not comprehensible by axiom, we will set down some heads of it. --Bacon. 2. Capable of being understood; intelligible; conceivable by the mind. The horizon sets the bounds . . . between what is and what is not comprehensible by us. --Locke.
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Language Translation for : comprehensible
Spanish:
comprensible,
German:
begreiflich,
Japanese:
理解できる
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