understand
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Example Sentences
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You wouldn't have predicted a Scotland defeat that early, but you get to understand the triggers in this team and the omens weren't encouraging.
From BBC
If confirmed, these results could significantly change how scientists understand the massive object shaping the heart of the Milky Way.
From Science Daily
Scientists still need to understand the exact physics and sequence of events that allow such powerful waves to form and transfer energy so efficiently.
From Science Daily
The researchers aimed to understand how these pandemics traveled geographically in order to improve planning for future outbreaks.
From Science Daily
“Don’t you know that? And here you are, and it’s a beautiful day. I just don’t understand it.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
