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comprehensive

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1. comprehensive - Noun

2. comprehensive - Adjective

3. comprehensive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Including much; comprising many things; having a wide scope or a full view.

Having the power to comprehend or understand many things.

Possessing peculiarities that are characteristic of several diverse groups.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case. Albert Einstein

To permit surveillance to take root on the Internet would mean subjecting virtually all forms of human interaction, planning, and even thought itself to comprehensive state examination. Glenn Greenwald

Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking. Buckminster Fuller

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for. Saul Bellow

True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: "I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live." Albert Schweitzer

The material presence of the work only serves as a conveyer launching an invitation to the observer to take part of the comprehensive game of the thousand and one emotions and visions. Antoni Tàpies

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