understanding
Example Sentences
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“From someone who’s been here,” she finished simply, not understanding my perplexity.
From Literature
“The claims made in the Muddy Waters report demonstrate a fundamental lack of understanding of our financial statements and business,” SoFi wrote.
From Barron's
He endured the same ritual last year, and came to Washington with a clear understanding of the task: Whatever you say, say nothing, as Seamus Heaney put it in a famous 1975 poem.
From Salon
But Burnham told the BBC it was his understanding that any housing plan would now be subject to a separate planning proposal on merit and did not form part of the golf course scheme.
From BBC
"These ultra-low-density super-puff planets are rare, and they defy conventional understanding of how gas giants form. And if explaining how one formed wasn't difficult enough, this system has three!"
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
