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comprehensive
adjective
including
everything
that
is
needed
or
relevant
;
complete
and
thorough
•
The
report
gave
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
company's
finances
.
The
report
gave
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
company's
finances
.
•
Before
the
hike
,
the
guide
packed
a
comprehensive
first-aid
kit
.
Before
the
hike
,
the
guide
packed
a
comprehensive
first-aid
kit
.
From
French
compréhensif
,
from
Latin
comprehendere
“
to
grasp
,
include
”.
noun
a
secondary
school
in
the
UK
that
accepts
students
of
all
abilities
without
entrance
exams
•
Martin
transferred
to
the
local
comprehensive
after
moving
to
London
.
Martin
transferred
to
the
local
comprehensive
after
moving
to
London
.
•
Some
parents
prefer
grammar
schools
,
while
others
choose
comprehensives
.
Some
parents
prefer
grammar
schools
,
while
others
choose
comprehensives
.
Short
for
comprehensive
school
,
first
used
in
British
education
reforms
of
the
mid-20th
century
.