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understanding

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






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Qualitative research, he says, is less about predicting outcomes and more about understanding opinions - for example, testing reactions to a campaign slogan rather than forecasting a vote.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Still, plenty of what I heard lined up with the understanding of divorce I had before working on the series.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Doing this, however, does require a clear understanding of your financial needs and your risk tolerance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The researchers compared this to a student who scores well by memorizing test formats without actually understanding the material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

It’s not like our other friends bust him for the way he is, but I can tell they’re not as understanding as I am.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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