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prehension
(encz) | prehension,chápavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Prehension
(gcide) | Prehension \Pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. prehensio; cf. F.
pr['e]hension. See Prehensile.]
The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the
hand or other member.
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prehension
(wn) | prehension
n 1: the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the
tentacles) [syn: grasping, taking hold, seizing,
prehension] |
PREHENSION
(bouvier) | PREHENSION. The lawful taking of a thing with an intent to, assert a right
in it.
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apprehension
(mass) | apprehension
- porozumieť |
comprehension
(mass) | comprehension
- porozumieť, pochopenie |
apprehension
(encz) | apprehension,chápání n: Zdeněk Brožapprehension,chápavost n: Zdeněk Brožapprehension,obava n: Zdeněk Brožapprehension,porozumění n: Zdeněk Brožapprehension,předtucha n: Zdeněk Brožapprehension,úzkostlivost n: apprehension,vnímání n: Zdeněk Brož |
comprehension
(encz) | comprehension,hutnost n: webcomprehension,chápání n: Zdeněk Brožcomprehension,chápavost n: Zdeněk Brožcomprehension,porozumění n: Zdeněk Brož |
immediate apprehension
(encz) | immediate apprehension, n: |
incomprehension
(encz) | incomprehension,nepochopení n: Zdeněk Brož |
misapprehension
(encz) | misapprehension,nedorozumění n: Zdeněk Brožmisapprehension,nepochopení n: Zdeněk Brož |
reprehension
(encz) | reprehension,napomenutí n: Zdeněk Brožreprehension,pokárání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Apprehension
(gcide) | Apprehension \Ap`pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. apprehensio: cf. F.
appr['e]hension. See Apprehend.]
1. The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the
hand is an organ of apprehension. --Sir T. Browne.
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2. The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as,
the felon, after his apprehension, escaped.
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3. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation
of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any
judgment; intellection; perception.
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Simple apprehension denotes no more than the soul's
naked intellection of an object. --Glanvill.
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4. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
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Note: In this sense, the word often denotes a belief, founded
on sufficient evidence to give preponderation to the
mind, but insufficient to induce certainty; as, in our
apprehension, the facts prove the issue.
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To false, and to be thought false, is all one in
respect of men, who act not according to truth,
but apprehension. --South.
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5. The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding;
as, a man of dull apprehension.
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6. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or
fear at the prospect of future evil.
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After the death of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was
in no small apprehension for his own life.
--Addison.
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Syn: Apprehension, Alarm.
Usage: Apprehension springs from a sense of danger when
somewhat remote, but approaching; alarm arises from
danger when announced as near at hand. Apprehension is
calmer and more permanent; alarm is more agitating and
transient.
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Comprehension
(gcide) | Comprehension \Com`pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. comprehensio: cf. F.
compr['e]hension.]
1. The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising;
inclusion.
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In the Old Testament there is a close comprehension
of the New; in the New, an open discovery of the
Old. --Hooker.
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2. That which is comprehended or inclosed within narrow
limits; a summary; an epitome. [Obs.]
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Though not a catalogue of fundamentals, yet . . . a
comprehension of them. --Chillingworth.
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3. The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the
power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect;
perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract
principles.
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4. (Logic) The complement of attributes which make up the
notion signified by a general term.
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5. (Rhet.) A figure by which the name of a whole is put for a
part, or that of a part for a whole, or a definite number
for an indefinite.
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Deprehension
(gcide) | Deprehension \Dep`re*hen"sion\, n. [L. deprehensio.]
A catching; discovery. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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Inapprehension
(gcide) | Inapprehension \In*ap`pre*hen"sion\, n.
Lack of apprehension.
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Incomprehension
(gcide) | Incomprehension \In*com`pre*hen"sion\, n.
Lack of comprehension or understanding. "These mazes and
incomprehensions." --Bacon.
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Misapprehension
(gcide) | Misapprehension \Mis*ap`pre*hen"sion\, n.
A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning
of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
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Preapprehension
(gcide) | Preapprehension \Pre*ap`pre*hen"sion\, n.
An apprehension or opinion formed before examination or
knowledge. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Prehension
(gcide) | Prehension \Pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. prehensio; cf. F.
pr['e]hension. See Prehensile.]
The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the
hand or other member.
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Reprehension
(gcide) | Reprehension \Rep`re*hen"sion\ (-sh?n), n. [L. reprehensio: cf.
F. r['e]pr['e]hension.]
Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.
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This Basilius took as though his mistress had given him
a secret reprehension that he had not showed more
gratefulness to Dorus. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Syn: Censure; reproof; reprimand. See Admonition.
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apprehension
(wn) | apprehension
n 1: fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked
around the examination room with apprehension" [syn:
apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread]
2: the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has
virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" [syn:
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy]
3: painful expectation [syn: apprehension, misgiving]
4: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal);
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" [syn:
apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, {taking
into custody}] |
comprehension
(wn) | comprehension
n 1: an ability to understand the meaning or importance of
something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you
can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for
his comprehension of American literature" [ant:
incomprehension]
2: the relation of comprising something; "he admired the
inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work" [syn:
inclusion, comprehension] |
immediate apprehension
(wn) | immediate apprehension
n 1: immediate intuitive awareness [syn: immediacy, {immediate
apprehension}] |
incomprehension
(wn) | incomprehension
n 1: an inability to understand; "his incomprehension of the
consequences" [ant: comprehension] |
misapprehension
(wn) | misapprehension
n 1: an understanding of something that is not correct; "he
wasn't going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about
his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I
don't have a sister" [syn: mistake, misunderstanding,
misapprehension] |
reprehension
(wn) | reprehension
n 1: an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to
take the rebuke with a smile on his face" [syn: rebuke,
reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand] |
axiom of comprehension
(foldoc) | Axiom of Comprehension
An axiom schema of set theory which states:
if P(x) is a property then
x : P
is a set. I.e. all the things with some property form a set.
Acceptance of this axiom leads to Russell's Paradox which is
why Zermelo set theory replaces it with a restricted form.
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list comprehension
(foldoc) | list comprehension
set abstraction
set comprehension
An expression in a {functional
language} denoting the results of some operation on (selected)
elements of one or more lists. An example in Haskell:
[ (x,y) | x |
set comprehension
(foldoc) | list comprehension
set abstraction
set comprehension
An expression in a {functional
language} denoting the results of some operation on (selected)
elements of one or more lists. An example in Haskell:
[ (x,y) | x |
APPREHENSION
(bouvier) | APPREHENSION, practice. The capture or arrest of a person. The term
apprehension is applied to criminal cases, and arrest to civil cases; as,
one having authority may arrest on civil process, and apprehend on a
criminal warrant.
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PREHENSION
(bouvier) | PREHENSION. The lawful taking of a thing with an intent to, assert a right
in it.
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