understand
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Example Sentences
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They should also be able to understand others’ emotions and express their own feelings.
From Los Angeles Times
Lord Mandelson is understood to insist he has not acted criminally, did not act for personal gain and will cooperate with the police.
From BBC
Lauren helps with physical tasks like typing and checking the post, and "acts like a translator" in meetings when George needs to wear his ventilator and may not be quite so easy to understand.
From BBC
As parents, she says they "worked through understanding each others needs and made some lifelong changes to help us stay solid".
From BBC
You don’t need to be an economist to understand what the market thinks about the job security of people who work for these businesses.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
