Meaning & use
Apprehensible
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Capable of being understood or grasped mentally.
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The professor rewrote the proof in a more apprehensible form for beginning students.
Complex tax law is rarely fully apprehensible to the average taxpayer.
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Though it looks related to "apprehensive," this word concerns understanding, not anxiety.
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comprehensibleunderstandable
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