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US
/ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnsɪvɫi/
]
[ UK /kˌɒmpɹɪhˈɛnsɪvli/ ]
[ UK /kˌɒmpɹɪhˈɛnsɪvli/ ]
ADVERB
- in an all-inclusive manner
How To Use comprehensively In A Sentence
- They were comprehensively beaten in the final.
- Neither Chout, turned down initially by Diaghilev, nor the piano concerto, rejected comprehensively by its muse Paul Wittgenstein the LPO's soloist was Leon Fleisher, quite banished that impression of mechanical note-spinning. LPO/Jurowski; Betrothal in a Monastery; Psappha ensemble; SCO/Ticciati – review
- The action on a Harrow mosque again saw the chunky thugs in Lenin's term comprehensively outnumbered and outmanoeuvred Sonic Truth
- Leaning back into the car at one point to right the passenger seat, I got comprehensively chinned by the headrest and would probably have gone down if the dashboard had not broken my fall.
- {242} This is preferred to grallatorial, as more comprehensively descriptive. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
- It demonstrated how comprehensively one could control one's body and express oneself using the body.
- I was comprehensively thrashed in all four rounds.
- As comprehensively biocidal as petroleum and its enormous empire of petrochemical synthetics have been, Cannabis hemp offers exactly the opposite. See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part II
- However, Razzaq swung hugely at Sidebottom and was caught at short third man, Gul pulled the next ball to deep square leg and Shoiab, having hit Bresnan for only the sixth four of the innings to go with the three sixes, was comprehensively yorked to give the bowler his third wicket. Pitiful Pakistan hit rock bottom as England stroll to second win
- We must practise energy conservation comprehensively and switch over to electricity-based traction for railways and urban transportation.