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comprehension

comprehension Comprehension is understanding the meaning, nature, or importance of something.

Comprehension is understanding the meaning, nature, or importance of something. In psychology and counselling contexts, it can also refer to a patient’s or research participant’s understanding of information given orally or in writing.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Comprehension” (D032882).
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