Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for understood.
Definitions

understood

[uhn-der-stood] / ˌʌn dərˈstʊd /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“It’s a very easily understood business whereas Goop is very intertwined and shared services,” she said, but it’s not something she’s currently pursuing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Despite these claims, the exact way carbonated water might lower blood glucose is not well understood.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Vaibhav Gupta, who runs a plastic utensils factory in Delhi which employs about 50 workers, said he understood the pressure workers are under as living costs rise.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Those are the latest findings in a broader set of four recently published papers that contend that homelessness should be understood as more than just a chronic housing problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

And so it was that the map's instructions were finally understood and carried out.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda