Meaning of the word comprehension in English

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comprehension

US /ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.ʃən/
UK /ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the ability to understand something

Example:
His comprehension of the complex topic was impressive.
Reading comprehension is a key skill for students.
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