comprehensively

com·pre·hen·sive  (kmpr-hnsv)

adj.

1. So large in scope or content as to include much: a comprehensive history of the revolution.

2. Marked by or showing extensive understanding: comprehensive knowledge.

n.

1. An examination or series of examinations covering the entire field of major study, given in the final undergraduate or graduate year of college. Often used in the plural.

2. A preliminary layout showing all the elements planned for an advertisement.

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[Late Latin comprehnsvus, conceivable, from Latin comprehnsus, past participle of comprehendere, to comprehend; see comprehend.]

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compre·hensive·ly adv.

compre·hensive·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

comprehensively - in an all-inclusive manner noncomprehensively - in a limited way

Translations

comprehensively [ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪvlɪ] ADV (= thoroughly) → de forma exhaustiva
the book is comprehensively illustrated → el libro está ampliamente ilustrado
they were comprehensively beaten by the Italian champions → sufrieron una derrota aplastante frente a or ante los campeones italianos

comprehensively [ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvli] adv [reject, destroy, rebuild] → complètement; [beat, defeat] → à plate couture
England were comprehensively beaten by South Africa → L'Afrique du Sud a battu l'Angleterre à plate couture.
comprehensive school n (British) école secondaire non sélective avec libre circulation d'une section à l'autre → CES m

comprehensively

adv → umfassend

comprehensively [ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ] adv (study, review) → in modo esauriente; (describe) → dettagliatamente