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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Apprehension (0.00897 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Apprehension.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: apprehension ketakutan, penahanan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: apprehension apprehension n 1: fearful expectation or anticipation; “the student looked around the examination room with apprehension” [syn: apprehensiveness, dread] 2: the cognitive condition of someone who understands; “he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect” [syn: understanding, discernment, savvy] 3: painful expectation [syn: misgiving] 4: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); “the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar” [syn: arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Apprehension Apprehension \Ap`pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. apprehensio: cf. F. appr['e]hension. See Apprehend.] 1. The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception. [1913 Webster] Simple apprehension denotes no more than the soul's naked intellection of an object. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 4. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. [1913 Webster] Note: In this sense, the word often denotes a belief, founded on sufficient evidence to give preponderation to the mind, but insufficient to induce certainty; as, in our apprehension, the facts prove the issue. [1913 Webster] To false, and to be thought false, is all one in respect of men, who act not according to truth, but apprehension. --South. [1913 Webster] 5. The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. [1913 Webster] 6. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil. [1913 Webster] After the death of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was in no small apprehension for his own life. --Addison. [1913 Webster] Syn: Apprehension, Alarm. Usage: Apprehension springs from a sense of danger when somewhat remote, but approaching; alarm arises from danger when announced as near at hand. Apprehension is calmer and more permanent; alarm is more agitating and transient. [1913 Webster]
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: apprehension ketakutan, penahanan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: apprehension apprehension n 1: fearful expectation or anticipation; “the student looked around the examination room with apprehension” [syn: apprehensiveness, dread] 2: the cognitive condition of someone who understands; “he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect” [syn: understanding, discernment, savvy] 3: painful expectation [syn: misgiving] 4: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); “the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar” [syn: arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Apprehension Apprehension \Ap`pre*hen"sion\, n. [L. apprehensio: cf. F. appr['e]hension. See Apprehend.] 1. The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception. [1913 Webster] Simple apprehension denotes no more than the soul's naked intellection of an object. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 4. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. [1913 Webster] Note: In this sense, the word often denotes a belief, founded on sufficient evidence to give preponderation to the mind, but insufficient to induce certainty; as, in our apprehension, the facts prove the issue. [1913 Webster] To false, and to be thought false, is all one in respect of men, who act not according to truth, but apprehension. --South. [1913 Webster] 5. The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. [1913 Webster] 6. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil. [1913 Webster] After the death of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was in no small apprehension for his own life. --Addison. [1913 Webster] Syn: Apprehension, Alarm. Usage: Apprehension springs from a sense of danger when somewhat remote, but approaching; alarm arises from danger when announced as near at hand. Apprehension is calmer and more permanent; alarm is more agitating and transient. [1913 Webster]
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