Comprehension is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 22 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.
You can make 1610 anagrams from letters in comprehension (ceehimnnooprs).
1400-50; late Middle English Latin comprehēnsiōn- (stem of comprehēnsiō), equivalent to comprehēns(us) (past participle of comprehendere to comprehend) + -iōn-
This is nostalgia as a recording exercise rather than a lesson in empathy or comprehension.
"Good-night," he said, with an insolence far too fine for the butcher's comprehension.
The young man had no comprehension of the fact that he was only a pawn in the game.
What he had done to deserve it was beyond his comprehension.
If the book were reducible to a thesis, it might be the simple claim that some things exceed our capacity for comprehension.
I cannot perceive that our own comprehension of it is at all essential to the matter.
Then suddenly a light seemed to break upon his comprehension.
That a company would even consider such a plan is beyond my comprehension.
Nothing defeats my powers of comprehension like the deliberate harm of a child.
It was a small step in learning to stick to my guns, but a leap in my comprehension of phonetics.
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