understand
Usage
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She has approval over the content and ostensibly a sound enough mind to understand exactly the political and social contexts the film will be released into.
From Salon
As artificial intelligence continues to advance and ethical concerns grow alongside it, scientists say the need to understand consciousness has reached a critical point.
From Science Daily
Fosilized dinosaur footprints offer valuable insight into prehistoric life, helping scientists understand how dinosaurs moved and behaved.
From Science Daily
To better understand why the United States stands out, psychologist Frank J. Infurna of Arizona State University and his colleagues analyzed survey data from 17 countries.
From Science Daily
“My value is trying to help them understand the Department of War,” said Keane, whose 37-year military career included a stint as the Army’s vice chief of staff.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
