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Comprehensively

Comprehensively \Com`pre*hen"sive*ly\, adv. In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of scope.

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comprehensively

adv. In a comprehensive manner; completely; thoroughly; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.

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comprehensively

adv. in an all-inclusive manner [ant: noncomprehensively]

Usage examples of "comprehensively".

A Dutch engineer, Hugo Alexander Koch, 49, viewed the system most comprehensively, pointing out in his patent that steel wires on pulleys, levers, rays of light, or air, water, or oil flowing through tubes could transmit the enciphering impulse as well as electricity.

The young man had a history of violence and severe mental disturbance, and the Fools were not to blame for providing him with an outlet, but they were all comprehensively tarred with the same brush of dangerous madness, and within a few months they had dispersed.

He consigned the doctor and all his works, severally and comprehensively described, to hell, and finished up his epic speech by a pungent and Rabelaisian criticism of the whole race of leeches.

The department heads, the press office, the tourist guides and the most humble sannyasin lied comprehensively to authorities, visitors and their own families, and deception became the donne!

Most of its ecosystems had been stripped down almost to the prokaryot level, but it was small enough to have been comprehensively rehabilitated.

A couple of shrewd slits with a penknife fetched the covering away altogether, and the metal box was comprehensively revealedone of the compactest and solidest little portable safes that the Saint had ever seen.

Carefully and comprehensively, he covered every aspect and detail of the situation with a calorific lavishness of imagery that would have warmed the cockles of a sergeant-major's heart.

The Air Force investigators, rummaging comprehensively through the secret files of 1947, found no evidence of heightened message traffic: There were no indications and warnings, notice of alerts, or a higher tempo of operational activity reported that would be logically generated if an alien craft, whose intentions were unknown, entered U.

It was more or less accepted in some quarters that the Culture’s whole civilisational demeanour resulted from the fact that every single human in the society had been thoroughly, comprehensively and imaginatively spoiled as a child by virtually everyone around them.

He will lecture comprehensively and at a moment's notice on the importance of our findings as they relate to the problem—.

A metanational takes over the foreign debt and the internal economy of its client countries, kind of like the UN did in Cambodia, or Praxis in Sri Lanka, but much more comprehensively.

The room which Cadmus Geary had used as his sanctum had been as comprehensively trashed as the sickroom and the lobby, but two items had been left untouched by the assault: the landscape painting on the wall and a large leather armchair.

We watched while a young woman, wear-* ing only singlet, shorts, and an electronic gizmo strapped to the back of her neck and wired to her datajack, out-maneuvered, outfought, and comprehensively kicked the drek out of four security drones.

He slipped past her conscious barrier and peeped her precisely and comprehensively for ten seconds.