Usually means: Understands meaning or grasps concepts.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word comprehends:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. comprehends: Merriam-Webster
  2. comprehends: Collins English Dictionary
  3. comprehends: Vocabulary.com
  4. comprehends: Wordnik
  5. comprehends: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. comprehends: Wiktionary
  7. comprehends: Dictionary.com
  8. comprehends: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. comprehends: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comprehends: Legal dictionary

(Note: See comprehend as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (comprehend)

verb:  (now rare) To include, comprise; to contain.
verb:  (transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb
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