understanding
Example Sentences
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“Mutual understanding, leading to amity and good relations.”
From Literature
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Syria's presidency on Tuesday announced an "understanding" with the Kurds over the fate of Kurdish-majority areas of Hasakeh province, and gave them "four days for consultations to develop a detailed plan" for the area's integration.
From Barron's
“But it was the opposite. And so he was really understanding that, Hey, this is the new world we’re living in.”
Ten years later, scientists have a clearer understanding of the mechanisms behind these changes and their consequences.
From Science Daily
This open dataset allows researchers around the world to compare theories of language understanding and to develop computational models that more closely reflect how the human mind works.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.