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 comprehensive comprehensive /ˌkɑːmpriːˈhɛnsɪv/

adjective

  1. () Including all or everything  ( comprehensive )
    including all or everything
     Comprehensive coverage
    comprehensive coverage
     A comprehensive history of the revolution
    a comprehensive history of the revolution
     A comprehensive survey
    a comprehensive survey
     A comprehensive education
    a comprehensive education
  2. Broad in scope  ( comprehensive )
    broad in scope
     A comprehensive survey of world affairs
    a comprehensive survey of world affairs

noun

  1. An intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge  ( comp , comprehensive , comprehensive examination )
    an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
     She took her comps in English literature
    she took her comps in English literature