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understanding

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






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The stories you choose to tell, and how you tell them, shape public perception, cultural understanding, and who gets to see themselves reflected on screen.

From Los Angeles Times

For the ancients, understanding was an end in itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were never meant to, because the prevailing understanding is that content is primarily a feast for the eyes and shortened attention spans.

From Salon

Over the past year, they have signed contracts and memoranda of understanding to import gas from Turkey and Qatar to increase production.

From Barron's

Reason, or the human capacity for understanding, is nothing new.

From The Wall Street Journal