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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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“It’s a lack of understanding how to interact with others.”

From Los Angeles Times

Kramer, who opened the restaurant in 2022, said its community of loyal customers had been supportive and understanding about price rises.

From BBC

The authors emphasize that the theoretical contribution was "crucial for understanding this highly sophisticated experiment," highlighting the combined effort behind this advance in quantum computing.

From Science Daily

He also had a deep understanding of the law, having followed in his father's footsteps to study and then practice as a lawyer before he got bored and picked up a camera.

From Barron's

But that would require understanding the concept of “strategic ambiguity” toward the island of 23 million free people.

From The Wall Street Journal