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adjective · B2 · often · UK/US

comprehensive

comprehensive

Meaning of comprehensive

English

including all or most details

Deutsch

alle oder die meisten Details einschließend

comprehensive

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv/
American English
/ˌkɑmprɪˈhensɪv/

comprehensive with German translation

comprehensive usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We need a comprehensive analysis.

Wir brauchen eine umfassende Analyse.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The doctor did a comprehensive examination.

Der Arzt machte eine umfassende Untersuchung.

comprehensive synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between comprehensive, thorough, detailed, complete, extensive, and all-around

T
🇬🇧English
thorough

Careful and complete: of work or checks.

often

ENThe police made a thorough search of the house.

detailed
🇬🇧English

Giving many details.

very often

ENPlease send me a detailed plan.

C
🇬🇧English
complete

With nothing missing.

very often

ENHere is a complete list of guests.

Advanced: broader words

E
🇬🇧English
extensive

Large in amount or scope.

often

ENThe fire caused extensive damage.

A
🇬🇧English
all-around

good at many different things

often

ENHe is an all-around athlete.

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Questions about this word

What does comprehensive mean?

including all or most details

How do you pronounce comprehensive?

comprehensive is pronounced /ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv/.

How is comprehensive used in a sentence?

Wir brauchen eine umfassende Analyse. Translation: We need a comprehensive analysis.

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