0 past simple and past participle of apprehend
2 to understand something
To return to the ambiguities of form: a song's form is something that can be apprehended in a number of ways.
It is intended to aid listening, and seeks to help explain what can be apprehended in over four decades of electroacoustic repertory.
He was subsequently apprehended and an examination of the poles revealed the mark and his guilt.
Democracies require that criminals be apprehended with evidence and prosecuted through the legal system before being sentenced.
By the 1870s this had become a well-organized tyranny and women were regularly apprehended on suspicion of being venereally infected.
Most apprehended offenders in southern counties were also agricultural labourers, and many poachers themselves often argued that distress was the principal cause of their offending.
In this sense, it is to judge, to schematize the concept so as to adapt it to reality apprehended by sensory intuition.
All objects are apprehended within a particular micro-context of other elements.
