Comprehends

/kəmˈprɪhˌɛndz/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Third-person singular present tense of comprehend; to include or encompass within the scope.
    The statute comprehends all forms of digital communication.

Forms

  • comprehend
  • comprehending
  • comprehended

Commentary

As a present tense verb form, 'comprehends' typically appears in statutes or legal texts to indicate inclusion or scope coverage.

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