comprehension

AI’s progress in math is now giving us a peek at a world beyond our comprehension.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Yet the Chargers’ newest playcaller has been impressed with Slaughter’s comprehension and attention to detail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Bush, 48, of Otley in West Yorkshire, was "preoccupied with his own enrichment", defrauded nearly 200 families out of £562,117 and "caused anguish and pain on a scale beyond comprehension", the judge said.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Tony tells her that he’s going to be a famous writer, before challenging her comprehension of a few five-dollar words.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

The convoluted syntax, multiple negatives, indefinite antecedents, and masterful circumlocutions of this statement defy comprehension.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

He may also be rushing through the text and not monitoring his own comprehensions.

From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2021

Reed and Wooten will be tasked with improving hitters’ comprehensions of technology-driven approaches and overseeing new catcher Jonathan Lucroy’s resurgence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2019

Their dull comprehensions failed to connect the remark with the trunk mystery.

From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Henry M. Hunt

Such is the case of coalitions in politics and comprehensions in religion, of which commonly no good is to be expected.

From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman

The servant of the “Gov’mint” nodded his comprehension––he nodded it volubly, with deep bows that would have done credit to a dancing master, lest his comprehensions seem in the least bit veiled with doubt.

From Once to Every Man by Anton Otto Fischer