nnoun.communicationan intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledgeSynset:comp comprehensive examination
Examples:- she took her comps in English literature
Hypernyms:exam examination test
Inherited Hypernyms:comprehensive examinationexaminationcommunicationacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
adjadj.allincluding all or everythingAttributes:comprehensiveness fullness
Examples:- comprehensive coverage
- a comprehensive history of the revolution
- a comprehensive survey
- a comprehensive education
Antonyms:noncomprehensive
Derivationally Related Form:comprehensivenesscomprehend
Inherited Hypernyms:comprehensive
Similar to:across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing all-inclusive blanket broad encompassing extensive panoptic wide all-around all-round well-rounded citywide cosmopolitan ecumenical general oecumenical universal world-wide worldwide countrywide nationwide countywide door-to-door house-to-house encyclopaedic encyclopedic large omnibus plenary schoolwide spaciotemporal spatiotemporal statewide super umbrella
See also:broad complete general wide
adj satadj.allbroad in scopeExamples:- a comprehensive survey of world affairs
Antonyms:exclusive
Derivationally Related Form:comprehensivenesscomprehend
Inherited Hypernyms:comprehensive
Similar to:inclusive