understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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"As we understand more about how to manipulate light at a single particle level, I think it will transform our ability to see the world," Shaw said.
From Science Daily
"People have the right to protect their properties - which we understand - but it's a fine balance between what is humane and appropriate," she added.
From BBC
She added: "The decision to show Anne's hands should be understood as intentional."
From BBC
As soon as I said that, Coates said "yes, I understand", and put the phone down.
From BBC
Snapchat said it understood Australia's objectives and wanted to protect people online, but did not agree its platform should be covered by the social media ban.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.