understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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“She’s been incredibly helpful already, helping me understand how Sacramento works and doesn’t work,” Hilton said.
From Los Angeles Times
"But his box office pull and fandom are huge and undeniably influential. Dancing, comedy and a keen understanding of populist cinema are his strengths."
From BBC
The BBC understands treatment and access to it can differ significantly based on where children live, influenced by local commissioning and funding decisions.
From BBC
Omar says a recruiter there had offered the men what they understood to be civilian work guarding oil facilities in Russia.
From BBC
The company is working with the Rothschild and Lariboisiere hospitals in Paris to try to better understand the links between these brain "spikes" and Alzheimer's disease, which have been raised in scientific papers.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
