1. A thorough and detailed examination or assessment that covers all relevant aspects or areas of a subject
The doctor performed a comprehensive examination to check the patient's overall health.
O médico realizou um exame abrangente para verificar a saúde geral do paciente.
2. In academic contexts, a final examination that tests knowledge across the entire course or curriculum
Students must pass the comprehensive examination to complete their degree program.
Os alunos devem passar no exame abrangente para concluir seu programa de graduação.
3. A complete inspection or review covering all significant details
The audit included a comprehensive examination of all financial records.
A auditoria incluiu um exame abrangente de todos os registros financeiros.