- present participle of understand.
understanding
Example Sentences
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If future research confirms and expands on that connection, understanding how CRH signaling affects OPCs, myelin formation, and brain development could eventually point toward completely new therapeutic approaches.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Leavitt lacked the understanding, intelligence or inclination to manage the situation.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Those conditions echo the terms of a so-called memorandum of understanding which was reached in June and collapsed as fighting resumed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Thank you for your understanding and continued support,” Batiste said in the statement published by Westville Music Bowl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Noooo,” I wail, understanding no matter what, Caesar’s leaving.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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