understanding
Example Sentences
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“Clearly it seems that there’s been a problem of understanding and communication,” she said.
Despite this, scientists have had limited understanding of how PCFs move from farmland into waterways and how that journey influences where the plastic ultimately accumulates.
From Science Daily
“Venezuela is entering a new political era, one that allows for understanding despite political and ideological differences and diversity,” Rodríguez said last week.
From Los Angeles Times
She has spoken of a "problem of understanding and communication" over the recent sending of troops to Greenland by some European countries, including Denmark, but hasn't expanded on what may have been misunderstood.
From BBC
I graduated high school with a decent proficiency in French — better at understanding and reading than speaking — and, soon after, dropped language altogether when it didn’t fit into my collegiate career.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
