Comprehension may refer to: * Comprehension (logic), the totality of intensions, that is, properties or qualities, that an object possesses *

Comprehension approach The comprehension approach to language learning emphasizes ''understanding'' of language rather than speaking it. This is in contrast to the better-known '' communicative approach'', under which learning is thought to emerge through language produc ...

, several methodologies of language learning that emphasize understanding language rather than speaking *

Comprehension axiom In many popular versions of axiomatic set theory, the axiom schema of specification, also known as the axiom schema of separation, subset axiom scheme or axiom schema of restricted comprehension is an axiom schema. Essentially, it says that any ...

, an axiom in Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory in mathematics *

List comprehension A list comprehension is a syntactic construct available in some programming languages for creating a list based on existing lists. It follows the form of the mathematical ''set-builder notation'' (''set comprehension'') as distinct from the use of ...

, an adaptation of mathematical set notation to represent infinite lists in computer science * Reading comprehension, a measurement of the understanding of a passage of text *

Understanding Understanding is a psychological process related to an abstract or physical object, such as a person, situation, or message whereby one is able to use concepts to model that object. Understanding is a relation between the knower and an object ...

, ability to think about and to deal adequately with an idea

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