Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character of being comprehensible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality or state of being comprehensible; capability of being understood.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The characteristic of being
comprehensible ;clarity .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of comprehensible language or thought
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Examples
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In speaking here concerning "comprehensibility," the ex - pression is used in its most modest sense.
Out Of My Later Years Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1950
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When Krenek, who had made his name in Europe as the composer of Johnny Spielt Auf, denounced the American requirement of "comprehensibility" as an automatic dilutant, he was really saying that that there was nobody to pay him for incomprehensibility.
O MacGuffin 2008
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As Einstein said, “One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.”
The Sacred Promise Phd Gary E. Schwartz 2011
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As Einstein said, “One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.”
The Sacred Promise Phd Gary E. Schwartz 2011
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As Einstein said, “One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.”
The Sacred Promise Phd Gary E. Schwartz 2011
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He believed, in a way that far outstripped his contemporaries, in the comprehensibility of God's creation, because it was God's creation.
Paul Wallace: Intelligent Design Is Dead: A Christian Perspective Paul Wallace 2012
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But perhaps there are some companies which really do not want "comprehensibility."
Conservatives Know the IMF has it Right Patience Wheatcroft 2010
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See you are incredibly stupid and brainwashed beyond any comprehensibility.
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"Technical complexity and volume have grown in recent years at the expense of comprehensibility," he said.
Conservatives Know the IMF has it Right Patience Wheatcroft 2010
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He believed, in a way that far outstripped his contemporaries, in the comprehensibility of God's creation, because it was God's creation.
Paul Wallace: Intelligent Design Is Dead: A Christian Perspective Paul Wallace 2012
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