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com·pre·hen·si·ble

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ADJECTIVE:

Readily comprehended or understood; intelligible.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin comprehnsibilis, from comprehnsus, past participle of comprehendere, to comprehend ; see comprehend

OTHER FORMS:
compre·hensi·bili·ty(Noun), compre·hensi·bly(Adverb)

Thesaurus: synonyms for comprehensible

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