understanding
Example Sentences
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He replied that his understanding was that a "computer error caused the fault".
From BBC
Chief among them is that it can be difficult to get an understanding of SpaceX’s finances.
From MarketWatch
Forgoing his translator, Murakami said that while certain factions of Japanese society still don’t approve of his practice, “step by step, the younger generation is understanding.”
From Los Angeles Times
He also emphasised the importance of sharing your feelings, saying: "Part of feeling comfortable talking about mental health is understanding it."
From BBC
The unions also have called attention to record state tax revenues — with the understanding that California law requires that about 40% of the state budget must go to the public school system.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
