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- DictionaryCom·pre·hen·sion/ˌkämprəˈhen(t)SH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action or capability of understanding something: "some won't have the least comprehension of what I'm trying to do"
- 2. inclusion. archaic
noun
Ability to read single words, sentences and whole texts fluently and to understand them in context
Reading comprehension is the ability to process written text, understand its meaning, and to integrate with what the reader already knows. Reading comprehension relies on two abilities that are connected to each other: word reading and language comprehension. Comprehension specifically is a "creative, multifaceted process" that is dependent upon four language skills: phonology, syntax, semantics, ... Wikipedia