Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
-     Same as 
comprehensible . 
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective   able to be understood. Opposite of 
incomprehensible . 
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective   That can be 
comprehended ;understandable  
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
 
Etymologies
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Examples
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Director Robert Schwentke (Flightplan) does an admirable job keeping the story cohesive and comprehendible, which is always a tricky proposition when playing with time.
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The problem with materialism is that ignores the assumption that a comprehendible universe (or any universe at all) is possible with out a designer.
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The problem with materialism is that ignores the assumption that a comprehendible universe (or any universe at all) is possible with out a designer. peace
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'Pictish' culture, to me, is just what it sounds like - a culture of pictures, not easily comprehendible to others, hence the simplistic label Whether that be stone art, carvings, tatoos, textiles, metal work etc.
Pictish female names Carla 2010
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* Analyzing our sentences structure for correct punctuation, thus transforming our writing more comprehendible.
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So, stunney is a Theist as long as he finds the world comprehendible.
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Climate science has data sets that are somewhat accessible and comprehendible – i.e., the crossword puzzle is in English rather than Chinese.
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All laws in the bible, especially the New Testament, are comprehendible laws.
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All laws in the bible, especially the New Testament, are comprehendible laws.
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It was just not, I guess, comprehendible that a man could come in with a mask and a gun, tie up four people, rob them, and leave with one of them.
 
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