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understanding

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






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Draw you in, make you say something caring and understanding, then punch you on the arm and tell you what an idiot you are for falling for it.

From Literature

United said they have been working with Fletcher to "strengthen his understanding of discriminatory language and why it is harmful".

From BBC

In his view, younger, less experienced engineers might be more prone to trusting these models without understanding their limitations.

From The Wall Street Journal

It even overwhelms his dawning understanding of Venice’s spreading cholera outbreak, as he concludes he would rather stay on vacation than save the boy—or himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

Charity chief executive, Fola Komolafe, said she wanted people to experience "what it's like to make a sanitary towel" to give them a greater understanding of the issue.

From BBC