Definition of prehension Prehension
pre•hen•sion
We found 4 definitions of prehension from 4 different sources.
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What does prehension mean?
WordNet
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| prehension - the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | ||
| grasping, taking hold, seizing | ||
| control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- prehension (n.)
The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.
Part of speech
🔤- prehension, noun, singular of prehensions.
