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understanding

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






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He said the condition was sometimes mistaken for eczema, dermatitis or dry skin, and that "understanding the tell-tale signs is crucial".

From BBC

Many buyers “do not have a full understanding of the home-buying and lending process,” lawyers wrote in their complaint.

From MarketWatch

Without these shared understandings, how can we expect to date, marry and create stable families?

From The Wall Street Journal

To get her back to understanding why the rules are what they are and why he’s the one who makes them.

From Literature

“These records can be important for understanding inherited health conditions or for legal purposes. Personal documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates and divorce decrees should be kept indefinitely.”

From MarketWatch