understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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EJO: Well, because it wasn’t going to be spread around the country and understood.
From Los Angeles Times
"And one of the things with flowers is not only they speak of the fragility of humans, but also they have no language, everybody understands flowers."
From BBC
"We want to understand what happened to us," Cross said.
From Barron's
“While policy shifts could be seen as temporary hurdles, investors understand that they can have truly lasting effects,” Arton said in an email.
From Barron's
Shortly thereafter, he says “There’s an order” to another traveler who suggested he have a little more patience and understanding.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
