comprehender en · NOUN
Etymology
From comprehend + -er.
Meanings
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One who comprehends.
This mental representation provides the comprehender with a general plan according to which he can organize, interrelate and memorize the incoming information.
1989, Hans-Wilhelm Dechert, Manfred Raupach, Interlingual Processes, page 138:There is no seer beside him, no hearer beside him, no comprehender beside him, no knower beside him.
1908, Paul Deussen, The Philosophy of the Upanishads, page 169:Less-skilled comprehenders do not know when it is appropriate to draw inferences.
2005, Margaret J. Snowling, Charles Hulme, The Science of Reading: A Handbook, page 232:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| comprehenders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
es comprehensor (one who comprehends) · es comprensor (one who comprehends) · pt compreensor (one who comprehends)