Apprehendable

/ˌæp.rɪˈhɛn.də.bəl/

समझने योग्य; ग्रहण/बोधगम्य; (कम प्रचलित) गिरफ़्तार/पकड़े जाने योग्य

Origin & History

Formed from the verb apprehend (Latin apprehendere, ‘to seize, grasp’) + the suffix -able (‘capable of’).

यह शब्द ‘apprehend’ (लैटिन apprehendere: ‘पकड़ना/ग्रहण करना’) + प्रत्यय ‘-able’ (‘सक्षम/योग्य’) से बना है।

Definition

Able to be understood, grasped, or perceived by the mind; in some contexts, able to be caught or arrested.

जिसे समझा/ग्रहण किया जा सके या मन से जाना जा सके; कुछ संदर्भों में जिसे पकड़ा या गिरफ़्तार किया जा सके।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The concept becomes apprehendable once the key terms are defined.
मुख्य शब्द परिभाषित हो जाने पर यह अवधारणा समझने योग्य (apprehendable) हो जाती है।

Usage Examples

With a clear diagram, the process is more apprehendable to new learners.
The writer tried to make abstract ideas apprehendable through everyday examples.
Only claims that are apprehendable through evidence should be accepted in science.
In the old legal wording, the suspect was described as apprehendable if found within the district.

Related Forms

Idioms & Phrases

Make it apprehendable
इसे समझने योग्य बनाना
Render the idea apprehendable
विचार को ग्रहण/समझ पाने योग्य बनाना