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Meaning of COMPREHENSIVENESS

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an ability to understand a broad range of topics; "a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject"
  2. [n]  completeness over a broad scope
 
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 Synonyms: breadth, fullness
 
 See Also: completeness, intelligence

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Com`pre*hen"sive*ness\, n.
The quality of being comprehensive; extensiveness of scope.
      Compare the beauty and comprehensiveness of legends on
      ancient coins.                           --Addison.
 

 

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