Difference between Large and Comprehensive

What is the difference between Large and Comprehensive?

Large as an adjective is of considerable or relatively great size or extent. while Comprehensive as an adjective is broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.

Large

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

Example sentence: The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

Comprehensive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A comprehensive school.

Example sentence: I talked my parents into sending me to Roedean at 16. I had this idea that if I could get into Cambridge, then I could join Footlights. My problem was that I went to a comprehensive in Brighton. I thought I'd have to start from a good school, and the best I could think of was Roedean.

We hope you now know whether to use Large or Comprehensive in your sentence.

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