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English adjective: comprehensive | |||
| 1. | comprehensive including all or everything | ||
| Samples | Comprehensive coverage. A comprehensive history of the revolution. A comprehensive survey. A comprehensive education. | ||
| Similar | across-the-board, all-around, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, all-round, blanket, broad, citywide, cosmopolitan, countrywide, countywide, door-to-door, ecumenical, encompassing, encyclopaedic, encyclopedic, extensive, general, house-to-house, large, nationwide, oecumenical, omnibus, panoptic, plenary, schoolwide, spaciotemporal, spatiotemporal, statewide, super, umbrella, universal, well-rounded, wide, world-wide, worldwide | ||
| See also | broad, complete, general, wide | ||
| Attribute | comprehensiveness, fullness | ||
| Antonyms | incomprehensive, noncomprehensive | ||
| 2. | comprehensive broad in scope | ||
| Samples | A comprehensive survey of world affairs. | ||
| Similar | inclusive | ||
| Antonyms | exclusive | ||
English noun: comprehensive | |||
| 1. | comprehensive (communication) an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge | ||
| Samples | She took her comps in English literature. | ||
| Synonyms | comp, comprehensive examination | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | exam, examination, test | ||
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