understanding
Example Sentences
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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?
To get her back to understanding why the rules are what they are and why he’s the one who makes them.
From Literature
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“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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.