English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Late Latin comprehensivus.
Pronunciation [edit]
- (UK) IPA: /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnsɪv/, X-SAMPA: /"kQmp.ri.hEn.sIv/
- (US) IPA: /kɑmpɹəˈhɛnsɪv/
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- Hyphenation: com‧pre‧hen‧sive
Adjective [edit]
comprehensive (comparative more comprehensive, superlative most comprehensive)
- Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
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Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
broadly or completely covering
- Armenian: սպառիչ (hy) (spaṙič) , համապարփակ (hy) (hamaparp’ak)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 全面的 (cmn) (quánmiàn de), 綜合的 (cmn), 综合的 (cmn) (zōnghé de)
- Czech: obsáhlý (cs)
- Danish: fyldestgørende (da), omfattende (da)
- Dutch: omvattend (nl), alomvattend (nl), uitgebreid (nl), diepgaand (nl)
- Faroese: umfatandi (fo)
- Finnish: laaja (fi), kattava (fi)
- French: complet (fr), exhaustif (fr)
- Georgian: სრული (ka) (sruli) , ყოვლისმომცველი (ka) (qovlismomtsveli)
- German: umfassend (de)
- Hungarian: átfogó (hu)
- Japanese: 包括的な (ja) (ほうかつてきな, hōkatuteki-na)
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- Korean: 포괄적인 (ko) (pogwaljukin)
- Norwegian: grundig (no), omfattende (no)
- Polish: wszechstronny (pl)
- Portuguese: abrangente (pt)
- Romanian: cuprinzător (ro)
- Russian: всесторонний (ru) (vsestorónnij) , полный (ru) (pólnyj) , всеобъемлющий (ru) (vseobʺjémljuščij) , исчерпывающий (ru) (isčérpyvajuščij)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: опсежан (sh), обухватан (sh), исцрпан (sh), свеобухватан (sh) m
- Roman: opsežan (sh), obuhvatan (sh), iscrpan (sh), sveobuhvatan (sh)
- Spanish: completo (es), exhaustivo (es)
- Swedish: omfattande (sv)
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can:
- Turkish: samil (tr), muhtasar (tr), kapsayici (tr)
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comprehensive (plural comprehensives)
- (UK) A comprehensive school.
Adjective [edit]
comprehensīve
- vocative masculine singular of comprehensīvus