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understanding

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






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In understanding why it did so, I tend to think its ultimate secret may be hiding in plain sight.

From The Wall Street Journal

He hopes to gain a better understanding of the vellum workshop by reconstructing its water tank and using it to make vellum.

From BBC

Observations like these can improve understanding of how earthquakes unfold and help scientists better estimate the shaking that may occur during future large events.

From Science Daily

In the absence of a common understanding on the scope, "the continued extension of this moratorium warrants careful reconsideration", India's commerce minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday.

From Barron's

Meta also committed to help fund up to 2,500 megawatts of new renewable resources and agreed to a memorandum of understanding to explore the future development of nuclear power.

From The Wall Street Journal