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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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It’s about understanding what worked, what didn’t, and what that says about where future opportunities may lie next.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

But by experiencing these girls and by befriending these girls, she is actually now opening her mind to be more susceptible to friendship, and ... understanding individuals who are different from who she is.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“Overall, this is an important step towards understanding variability and the potential for future precision approaches,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

By better understanding the tiny processes that limit performance, researchers can work toward more stable and reliable machines.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The hare clarified while Duane concentrated very hard on understanding her clarification.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el