"comprehender" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: comprehenders [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ) Etymology: From comprehend + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|comprehend|-er|id2=agent noun}} comprehend + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} comprehender (plural comprehenders)
  1. Agent noun of comprehend: one who comprehends. Tags: agent, form-of Form of: comprehend (extra: one who comprehends) Synonyms: comprehensor [obsolete] Derived forms: noncomprehender Translations (one who comprehends): compreensor [masculine] (Portuguese), comprehensor [masculine] (Spanish), comprensor [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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