understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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As Semenyo reflects on his options, it is understood he does not want the saga to become a long drawn-out process.
From BBC
"Through that we were able to gain and understanding of his ideology, his mindset and what he was hoping to achieve."
From BBC
"Our NSC has lost several of its main functions. And we understand that it will take us at least three or four years to restore these functions," Tarakanov added.
From Barron's
The researchers discovered that people tend to blink less when they are working harder to understand speech in noisy settings.
From Science Daily
"We also want to replicate other fundamental components known from electronics for our atoms and understand them precisely at the microscopic level."
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
