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Definition of Comprehensive
1. Noun. An intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge. "She took her comps in English literature"
2. Adjective. Including all or everything. "A comprehensive education"
Attributes: Comprehensiveness, Fullness
Also: Complete, General, Broad, Wide
Similar to: Across-the-board, All-embracing, All-encompassing, All-inclusive, Blanket, Broad, Encompassing, Extensive, Panoptic, Wide, All-around, All-round, Well-rounded, Citywide, Countywide, Countrywide, Nationwide, Cosmopolitan, Ecumenical, General, Oecumenical, Universal, World-wide, Worldwide, Door-to-door, House-to-house, Encyclopaedic, Encyclopedic, Large, Omnibus, Plenary, Spaciotemporal, Spatiotemporal, Schoolwide, Statewide, Super, Umbrella
Derivative terms: Comprehend, Comprehensiveness
Antonyms: Noncomprehensive
Also: Complete, General, Broad, Wide
Similar to: Across-the-board, All-embracing, All-encompassing, All-inclusive, Blanket, Broad, Encompassing, Extensive, Panoptic, Wide, All-around, All-round, Well-rounded, Citywide, Countywide, Countrywide, Nationwide, Cosmopolitan, Ecumenical, General, Oecumenical, Universal, World-wide, Worldwide, Door-to-door, House-to-house, Encyclopaedic, Encyclopedic, Large, Omnibus, Plenary, Spaciotemporal, Spatiotemporal, Schoolwide, Statewide, Super, Umbrella
Derivative terms: Comprehend, Comprehensiveness
Antonyms: Noncomprehensive
3. Adjective. Broad in scope. "A comprehensive survey of world affairs"
Definition of Comprehensive
1. a. Including much; comprising many things; having a wide scope or a full view.
Definition of Comprehensive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comprehensive
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