Adjektiv

umfassender

comprehensive, extensive, all-embracing, thorough

Ein umfassender Überblick ist wichtig.

A comprehensive overview is important.

Das ist das Ergebnis umfassender Forschung.

This is the result of comprehensive research.

((attributive)) + Noun comprehensive ... Eine umfassende Analyse zeigt das Problem.

Synonyms: umfangreich, ausführlich; Antonyms: oberflächlich, begrenzt

From the prefix 'um-' (around) and the verb 'fassen' (to grasp). Literally 'grasping around', meaning to encompass or include everything.

Imagine using your arms to 'fassen' (grasp) 'um' (around) a whole topic. This visual represents a 'comprehensive' understanding.

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